Summary:
Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School is the only high school located in the Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School district. This school serves grades 9-12 and is situated in Dayton, Ohio. The school has a predominantly African American student population and faces significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to its students.
Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Ohio high schools, receiving a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's 4-year graduation rate of 75.0% is below the state average, and its academic performance on Ohio State Tests is significantly lower than the state averages across multiple subjects and grade levels. For example, in 8th grade Science, the school's proficiency rate is 19.4% compared to the state average of 62.1%. Additionally, the school has a very high chronic absenteeism rate of 76.7%, which can have a significant impact on student learning and academic outcomes.
Despite the challenges faced by Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School, the school's spending per student for the 2018-2019 school year was $8,324, and it has a student-teacher ratio of 15.8 for the 2022-2023 school year. These metrics suggest that the school has the resources to potentially improve student outcomes, but significant interventions and targeted efforts may be necessary to address the persistent academic and attendance issues.
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