Summary:
The 43231 zip code area in Westerville, Ohio is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 alternative school. The schools are part of the Westerville City District, except for the two Horizon Science Academy schools and Oakstone Community School, which are public charter schools.
Among the standout schools in the area, Minerva Park Middle School has relatively strong test scores, with 61.3% of 8th graders proficient or better in Science and 100% proficient or better in American History. However, the Horizon Science Academy Elementary School and Oakstone Community School have lower test scores compared to state and district averages, despite having very low student-teacher ratios of 10.7 and 6, respectively.
Across the schools, chronic absenteeism rates range from 17.2% to 28.2%, which are generally higher than the state average. Additionally, the schools have high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 57.8% to 94.16%. These factors suggest that socioeconomic challenges may be playing a significant role in shaping the educational experiences and outcomes of students in this area, and addressing broader community-level issues could be crucial for improving school performance.
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