Summary:
The 43338 zip code area is home to 3 schools that are part of the Mount Gilead Exempted Village school district, including 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school. While the elementary school lags behind state averages in academic performance, the middle and high schools stand out with strong test scores and high graduation rates.
Mt Gilead High School is a standout, ranking 183 out of 855 Ohio high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. It boasts an impressive 98.4% four-year graduation rate and over 70% proficiency in subjects like American Government, American History, and Biology. Similarly, Mt Gilead Middle School performed well on state tests, with 63.9% proficiency in 8th grade Science and over 45% proficiency in 6th-8th grade Math and English Language Arts.
In contrast, Park Avenue Elementary School had lower-than-state-average proficiency rates in most subjects, with the exception of 4th grade Math. All three schools, however, face challenges with high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 17.8% to 17.8%, and a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with free/reduced-price lunch recipients accounting for 49.78% to 50.18% of the student body.
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