Summary:
The city of Leipsic, Ohio is home to two schools - Leipsic High School and Leipsic Elementary School, both part of the Leipsic Local school district. While both schools perform reasonably well, the data analysis reveals that Leipsic High School stands out as the district's top performer, consistently ranking in the top 30% of Ohio high schools with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Leipsic High School boasts impressive academic achievements, with students scoring well above the state average on a variety of Ohio state tests, including 82% proficiency in 8th grade science, 86% in American Government, and 83.9% in Biology. The school also maintains a very high 4-year graduation rate of 97%, well above the state average, and has relatively low chronic absenteeism at 9.3%. In contrast, while Leipsic Elementary School is still performing reasonably well, it has seen its statewide ranking drop from the top 25% to the top 30% of Ohio elementary schools over the past 3 years, suggesting the need for further analysis and potential improvements.
Both schools serve a diverse student population, with Leipsic High School being 56.47% White and 41.05% Hispanic, and Leipsic Elementary School being 50.44% White and 47.51% Hispanic. The data also reveals a noticeable difference in per-student spending, with Leipsic High School receiving about $300 more per student than Leipsic Elementary School, which could indicate different funding priorities or resource allocation within the district. Overall, the analysis highlights the strengths of Leipsic High School and the need for further investigation into the factors contributing to Leipsic Elementary School's declining ranking.
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