Summary:
The city of Marengo, Ohio is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Highland Elementary School, Highland High School, and Highland Middle School. These schools, part of the Highland Local district, demonstrate a mix of academic strengths and areas for improvement.
Highland Elementary School stands out with consistently high academic performance, with students scoring well above the state average in math and English language arts. The school also boasts strong science proficiency and a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate. In contrast, Highland High School has mixed results, with strong performance in some subjects but lower proficiency in others. The high school also faces a higher chronic absenteeism rate compared to the elementary and middle schools.
Notably, Highland Middle School stands out with an impressive 100% proficiency rate in Geometry and Algebra I end-of-course exams, significantly outperforming the state average. The middle school also maintains a high 8th grade science proficiency rate. However, the district's schools display varying levels of racial diversity, with the elementary school being the most diverse and the high school and middle school having less diverse student populations.
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