Summary:
Struthers City, Ohio has only one middle school, Struthers Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. While the school has a diverse student population, it faces several challenges, including a declining school ranking, academic performance gaps, high chronic absenteeism, and significant socioeconomic challenges.
Struthers Middle School has been ranked 594th out of 1,046 Ohio middle schools for the 2023-2024 school year, with a 2-star rating out of 5 from SchoolDigger. The school's ranking has declined over the past few years, going from 531st out of 1,017 schools in 2021-2022 to 568th out of 1,048 schools in 2022-2023. Academically, the school's proficiency rates on Ohio State Tests are generally lower than the state averages, particularly in Mathematics and English Language Arts, though the school performed better in Algebra I.
Additionally, Struthers Middle School has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 32.4%, which is significantly higher than the state's average. The school also serves a population with significant socioeconomic challenges, with 71.56% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch in the 2022-2023 school year. To address these issues, the Struthers City district may need to focus on targeted interventions, resource allocation, and community collaboration to improve the school's performance and support its students.
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