Summary:
The 45653 zip code area is home to 3 schools - 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school - all part of the Minford Local District. While the district as a whole is ranked 465 out of 828 in Ohio and rated 2 stars, a few standout schools emerge in the data.
Minford Middle School is a top performer, ranking in the top 50% of Ohio middle schools for the past 3 years with a 3-star rating. It outperforms the state average in 5th grade science and 7th grade math on the Ohio State Tests, and maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 16:1. In contrast, Minford Primary Elementary School has a very high percentage of students eligible for free/reduced-price lunch at 99.26%, but still manages to outperform the state in 3rd grade math and English language arts.
Across the district, there are some concerning trends, such as consistently high chronic absenteeism rates of 25.6% - significantly higher than the state average. While Minford High School boasts a strong 97.4% 4-year graduation rate, there are areas for improvement, like Algebra I proficiency. Overall, the data suggests the Minford Local District has pockets of excellence, but also significant challenges to address in order to drive better student outcomes district-wide.
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