Summary:
The city of Swanton, Ohio is home to three public schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Swanton Elementary School, Swanton Middle School, and Swanton High School. These schools, operated by the Swanton Local district, have demonstrated exceptional academic performance, with the elementary and middle schools standing out as particularly strong performers.
Swanton Elementary School consistently achieves high scores on state tests, with 3rd and 4th-grade students scoring well above the state averages in both math and English language arts. The school has been ranked among the top 25% of Ohio elementary schools in the past 3 years and has earned a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. In contrast, Swanton Middle School has been ranked among the top 20% of Ohio middle schools, with students scoring well above the state averages in science, math, and English language arts across all grade levels. The middle school has even achieved a 100% proficiency rate on the Algebra I end-of-course exam, significantly higher than the state average.
While the schools in Swanton have a predominantly white student population, they serve a diverse socioeconomic community, with Swanton High School having the highest free/reduced lunch rate at 50.14%. The district's commitment to academic excellence and its ability to serve a diverse student population are noteworthy, though addressing attendance issues at the middle and high school levels could be an area for improvement.
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