Summary:
The Jefferson Township Local school district in Ohio consists of 3 schools: Blairwood Elementary School, Jefferson Junior/Senior High School, and the small Jefferson Township Local School District. Based on the available data, there are no clear standout schools in this district, as both the elementary and high school have consistently low performance metrics compared to state averages.
Blairwood Elementary has ranked in the bottom 10% of Ohio elementary schools over the past 3 years, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its test scores trail state averages by wide margins, with only 11.1% of 5th graders proficient in science compared to 63.4% statewide. The school also has an extremely high 45% chronic absenteeism rate. Similarly, Jefferson Junior/Senior High is a low-performing school, ranking in the bottom 20% of Ohio high schools. Its test scores lag behind state averages, with 0% proficiency in 7th grade math and just 5.9% in 8th grade math, compared to 50% and 47.6% statewide. The school's 4-year graduation rate of 72.7% is also well below the state average.
Across both Blairwood Elementary and Jefferson Junior/Senior High, chronic absenteeism rates are extremely high at 45%, far exceeding the state average. Test scores in math, English language arts, science, and end-of-course exams are consistently below state norms, and the high school's graduation rate is significantly lower than the state average. Without significant improvements, students in the Jefferson Township Local district will continue to be severely disadvantaged and underprepared for future success.
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