Summary:
The 43219 zip code area of Columbus, Ohio is home to 12 schools, including 8 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools, with a mix of public and public charter institutions. While the overall performance of these schools is concerning, with low test scores, high chronic absenteeism, and varying graduation rates, a few standout schools demonstrate the potential for excellence in this community.
Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School, a public charter elementary school, stands out with the highest performance on state tests, significantly exceeding district and state averages across all grade levels and subjects. Additionally, South Mifflin STEM Academy (K-6), a public elementary school, also performs well on state tests and has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate. In contrast, Mifflin High School has a more diverse student population, with 57.54% African American, 21.9% Hispanic, and 5.61% Asian students, but lower overall performance.
The data highlights the significant variation in performance and metrics across the schools in the 43219 zip code area, suggesting that a tailored, data-driven approach to improving education in this community is necessary. While the overall picture is concerning, the presence of high-performing schools like Cesar Chavez College Preparatory School and South Mifflin STEM Academy (K-6) demonstrates the potential for success and the need for targeted interventions and support to address the unique challenges faced by students in this area.
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