Summary:
The zip code 45646 contains only one high school, Western High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school has a predominantly white student population, with 97.9% of students identifying as white. While the school has a relatively high four-year graduation rate of 92.9%, it has consistently ranked in the bottom third of Ohio high schools over the past three years, with a 2-star rating out of 5, indicating below-average performance compared to other schools in the state.
Western High School's academic performance is mixed, with the school performing above the state average in some subjects, such as 8th-grade science and 7th-grade English Language Arts, but struggling in others, such as Geometry and English II, where its scores are well below the state average. The school also has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 36.0%, which is significantly higher than the state average and may be an area of concern.
Despite the school's challenges, it has a student-teacher ratio of 19:1, which is slightly higher than the recommended ratio for effective learning environments. The school's spending per student for the 2018-2019 school year was $10,663, which is in line with the state average. Overall, the analysis suggests that Western Local district and Western High School have room for improvement in various areas to better serve their students and the local community.
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