Struthers City

The Struthers City school district in Ohio consists of three schools: Struthers Elementary School, Struthers Middle School, and Struthers High School. While the district faces some challenges, such as high chronic absenteeism rates and a large percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, there are also some standout schools and positive metrics worth highlighting.

Struthers High School stands out as the strongest performer in the district, ranking 488 out of 864 Ohio high schools and earning a 2-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts an impressive 95.1% four-year graduation rate and strong performance on state tests, particularly in American History and American Government. In contrast, Struthers Middle School also earns a 2-out-of-5-star rating but has a standout 100% proficiency rate on Algebra I end-of-course exams, significantly higher than the district and state averages.

Across the district, the schools face challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 26.4% at Struthers Elementary School to 37.9% at Struthers High School. Additionally, the schools have high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, with Struthers Middle School having the highest rate at 71.56%. Despite these challenges, the district maintains relatively low student-teacher ratios, ranging from 15.5 students per teacher at Struthers High School to 21 students per teacher at Struthers Elementary School.