Best Public Schools in Zip Code 45638

The 45638 zip code area is home to 9 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 3 high schools, with no alternative schools in the list. The data reveals a stark contrast in academic performance, with Dawson-Bryant Elementary School and Dawson-Bryant Middle School consistently outperforming the other schools in the area, especially in math and science.

Chronic absenteeism rates vary significantly, with Rock Hill Middle School having the lowest rate at 9.9%, while Dawson-Bryant High School has the highest at 33.6%. The racial makeup of the schools also varies, with Dawson-Bryant Elementary and Dawson-Bryant Middle having the highest percentage of white students, over 96%, while Ironton Elementary and Ironton High School have the most racially diverse student populations.

Spending per student ranges from $7,769 at Ironton Elementary to $12,403 at Rock Hill Senior High School, but this metric does not seem to directly correlate with academic performance. The smaller schools, like Rock Hill Middle and Rock Hill Senior High, tend to have lower student-teacher ratios, which may contribute to their stronger performance compared to the larger schools in the area.