Summary:
The YB Columbus Community School is the only high school located in the YB Columbus Community School district, serving grades 9-12 in Columbus, Ohio. This public charter school has consistently underperformed compared to other high schools in the state, ranking among the lowest-performing schools in Ohio over the past three years.
With a predominantly African American student population (72.6%), the school's academic performance is extremely low across various subject areas. In the 2023-2024 school year, the percentage of students proficient or better on Ohio State Tests ranged from 0% in Geometry and English II to just 9.5% in American Government, significantly below the statewide averages. The school's four-year graduation rate of only 37.0% is also well below the state average, and its chronic absenteeism rate of 98.9% is alarmingly high.
These concerning metrics suggest that YB Columbus Community School is struggling to provide a quality education for its students. Addressing the root causes of the school's underperformance, such as chronic absenteeism and potential systemic or socioeconomic factors, will be crucial in improving the educational experiences and outcomes for the students in this community.
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