Summary:
The 44824 zip code area is home to 3 schools, including 1 elementary school, 2 high schools (1 public and 1 public charter), and no middle schools or alternative schools. The standout school in this area appears to be Margaretta Elementary School, which has a higher statewide ranking, stronger student test scores, and a higher SchoolDigger rating compared to the other schools. In contrast, Townsend Community School, the public charter high school, is the weakest performer with a low statewide ranking, 1 out of 5 star SchoolDigger rating, and significantly lower test scores and graduation rates.
The racial makeup of the schools varies, with Margaretta High School and Margaretta Elementary having predominantly White student populations, while Townsend Community School is more diverse. Townsend Community School also has the highest free/reduced lunch rate at 68.43%, indicating a higher percentage of economically disadvantaged students. Additionally, Townsend Community School has a higher student-teacher ratio of 25.1, compared to 17.3 at Margaretta Elementary and 18.4 at Margaretta High.
Overall, the data analysis highlights the stark differences in performance and student demographics between the Margaretta Local schools and the Townsend Community School within the 44824 zip code area. The Margaretta schools appear to be the stronger performers, while Townsend Community School faces significant challenges that may require targeted interventions and support.
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