Summary:
Huber Heights City is an eight-school Ohio district serving 5,634 students across five elementary schools (K–6), one junior high (7–8) and two high schools (9–12), and it ranks 550th of 773 Ohio districts (29th percentile, 1 star). It is a high-poverty district — every school that reports a free/reduced-lunch figure exceeds 50% — and enrollment is highly concentrated: Wayne High School alone holds 1,772 students, about 31.5% of the district.
The elementary tier is the strength. Monticello Elementary School has the district's highest rank percentile (48th) and three straight years of improvement, with 5th-grade science at 83% proficient versus 62.7% statewide and 5th-grade ELA at 80.9%. Charles Huber Elementary School (46th percentile) beats the state in math in all four grades tested. At Weisenborn Junior High, Algebra I proficiency is 92.8%, but 8th-grade math is only 29.3% against 52.0% statewide — a 63.5-point internal spread that suggests the Algebra I result reflects a select group of students. Wayne High School has slid in rank three years running (30 → 27 → 22), with chronic absenteeism of 35.0% and an 87.9% graduation rate.
District-wide, math is the systemic weakness and 3rd-grade ELA is the weakest single link (47.0% versus 63.4% statewide), while 5th-grade ELA matches the state. Absenteeism roughly doubles from elementary (18.9%–21.7%) to high school, yet it doesn't track achievement: Valley Forge Elementary School has the lowest absenteeism among elementaries but the widest achievement gap. Warrior Academy, with 23 students and 90.3% chronic absenteeism, operates as an alternative-style setting and shouldn't be compared directly with the district's other schools.
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