Summary:
The 45505 zip code area in Springfield, Ohio is home to 10 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 3 high schools, and 1 alternative school. The schools in this area serve a diverse student population and exhibit a wide range of academic performance, with some standout schools like Global Impact STEM Academy and Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy showing strong results in certain areas.
Global Impact STEM Academy, a high school, stands out for its impressive 100% four-year graduation rate, which is significantly higher than the state average. However, its test scores are mixed, with some subjects performing above the state average and others below. In contrast, Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy, a charter elementary/middle school, has a notably small student-teacher ratio of 7.7 and strong test scores in certain subjects, but also struggles with a very high chronic absenteeism rate of 50.5%, the highest among all the schools in the area.
Overall, the schools in the 45505 zip code area exhibit significant disparities in academic performance, with some schools consistently outperforming others, particularly along racial and socioeconomic lines. Chronic absenteeism is a widespread concern, with several schools reporting rates above 40%. While the data reveals both strengths and challenges, there may be opportunities for the schools to collaborate and share resources to address common issues and ensure more equitable educational outcomes for all students in the community.
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