Summary:
The 45503 zip code area is home to two middle schools: Northridge Middle School and Roosevelt Middle School. While both serve grades 6-8, the data reveals significant differences in their academic performance and resource allocation.
Northridge Middle School stands out as the higher-performing school, with a 3-star statewide ranking from SchoolDigger compared to Roosevelt Middle School's 1-star rating. Northridge outperforms the state and Northeastern Local district averages on most academic measures, including higher proficiency rates in science, math, and English language arts. In contrast, Roosevelt Middle School lags behind, with lower proficiency rates and a higher chronic absenteeism rate of 44.7% compared to Northridge's 22.6%.
Interestingly, Northridge Middle School achieves these better academic outcomes while spending less per student ($5,940) than Roosevelt Middle School ($7,302). This suggests Northridge may be more efficient in its resource allocation, a factor that could contribute to its stronger performance. Overall, the data highlights the need for further investigation into the factors driving the disparities between these two middle schools in the 45503 zip code area.
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