Summary:
ZIP code 44817 in Bloomdale, Ohio, has one high school: Elmwood High School, serving grades 9–12 with 319 students in the Elmwood Local district. Because it is the only high school in the ZIP code, comparisons below are year-over-year or against district and state results.
Academically, Elmwood High has clear strengths in English II and science. English II proficiency is 78.9%, which is 16.2 points above the state and up 12.9 points from the prior year. Biology is at 73.0%, 6.0 points above the state and up 8.0 points. Geometry is also above the state at 47.0%, though it slipped 4.1 points. The main concern is Algebra I, where proficiency is 39.1%—22.5 points below the state, 11.5 points below the district, and down 12.0 points in one year. American Government is 55.9%, 15.7 points below the state, while American History is 69.6%, 3.6 points below.
Other metrics are mixed. The graduation rate is 96.7%, and chronic absenteeism is 12.9%, close to the district’s 12.7%. The school’s statewide percentile has declined from 45 to 40 to 36, with 2 stars each year, and the district ranks 453 of 773. The free/reduced lunch rate is 99.06%, showing near-universal economic disadvantage, while the student-teacher ratio is 12.8. Per-student spending is listed at $11,663, but that figure is from 2018–2019 and should not be treated as current. Overall, Elmwood High shows strong English II and Biology results and a high graduation rate, but Algebra I and American Government are important areas to watch.
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