Summary:
The 44643 zip code is home to a single high school, Sandy Valley High School, which serves students in grades 9-12 in the Sandy Valley Local district. While the school boasts an impressive 100% four-year graduation rate, it faces some challenges, including a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate and mixed academic performance compared to state averages.
Sandy Valley High School has a statewide ranking that has fluctuated between 390 and 467 out of 867 Ohio high schools over the past few years, with a current ranking of 462 out of 855 schools. The school's performance rating has also varied, with a 3-star rating in 2022-2023 and a 2-star rating in the two previous years. In state testing, the school performs above the state average in American Government, American History, and English II, but below the state average in Biology, Geometry, and Algebra I.
The school serves a predominantly economically disadvantaged population, with 77.95% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. This socioeconomic factor may contribute to the school's academic performance and the challenges it faces in supporting student success, as evidenced by the high chronic absenteeism rate of 21.5%. Despite these challenges, Sandy Valley High School's impressive graduation rate suggests that the school is effectively supporting its students to complete their high school education.
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