Summary:
The 44718 zip code area is home to two elementary schools - Lake Cable Elementary School and Robert A. Taft Elementary School. While both serve students in grades K-5, Lake Cable Elementary stands out as an exceptional performer, ranking in the top 13% of Ohio elementary schools. In contrast, Robert A. Taft Elementary has more average academic results, placing in the middle 50% statewide.
Lake Cable Elementary boasts impressive test scores, with 80-90% of students proficient or better on state assessments across core subjects. The school maintains a 4 or 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 5.1%. Demographically, Lake Cable serves a predominantly white (79.5%) and economically advantaged student population, with a 23.3% free/reduced lunch rate.
Meanwhile, Robert A. Taft Elementary lags behind its counterpart, with more average academic performance and a 3-star rating. The school has a higher chronic absenteeism rate of 17.2% and serves a more diverse student body (63.3% white, 14.5% Black, 15.3% two or more races) with a significantly higher free/reduced lunch rate of 63.3%. Despite the disparities, Robert A. Taft actually spends more per student ($8,680) compared to Lake Cable ($7,994).
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