Summary:
The 45403 zip code area of Dayton, Ohio is home to two elementary schools: Kemp Elementary School and Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown. While Kemp Elementary has stronger academic performance compared to the Dayton City and Ohio state averages, both schools face significant challenges in terms of chronic absenteeism and overall statewide ranking.
Kemp Elementary School stands out with higher proficiency rates in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade math and English language arts compared to the district and state. However, the school has a relatively low statewide ranking, placing around the bottom 25% of Ohio elementary schools. In contrast, Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown has significantly lower academic performance across most grade levels and subjects, with only 4.5% of 8th graders proficient in math compared to the state average of 46.4%. Both schools also have concerning chronic absenteeism rates, with Horizon Science Academy's rate being particularly high at 70.4%.
The data reveals a complex picture of the elementary schools in the 45403 zip code area. While Kemp Elementary School shows some academic strengths, both schools face significant challenges in terms of chronic absenteeism and overall statewide performance. Further investigation into the underlying factors and potential interventions could provide valuable insights to improve the educational outcomes for students in this area.
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