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The public schools with the biggest test-score declines in Ohio

This ranking covers the public schools with the biggest test-score declines in Ohio, drawn from 2,908 qualifying public schools. Mesopotamia Elementary School leads the list at -36.5pp, against a median of +3.1pp across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

2,908

Ohio

Best 3-yr change

-36.5pp

Median 3-yr change

+3.1pp

BIGGEST DECLINES · OHIO

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	Mesopotamia Elementary School	Mesopotamia, OH	Bloomfield-Mespo Local	115	72.8%	36.3%	-36.5pp
2	Zanesville Community High School	Zanesville, OH	Zanesville Community High School	165	45.6%	17.5%	-28.1pp
3	Southington Elementary School	Southington, OH	Southington Local	206	77.5%	56.5%	-21.0pp
4	Triad High School	North Lewisburg, OH	Triad Local	226	68.3%	49.1%	-19.2pp
5	Mt. Washington School	Cincinnati, OH	Cincinnati Public Schools	401	52.1%	33.0%	-19.1pp
6	Bowsher High School	Toledo, OH	Toledo City	772	32.6%	15.2%	-17.5pp
7	Miami Valley Academies	Dayton, OH	Miami Valley Academies	118	33.8%	16.5%	-17.3pp
8	Felicity-Franklin Local High School	Felicity, OH	Felicity-Franklin Local	184	51.7%	34.6%	-17.1pp
9	Marion Preparatory Academy	Marion, OH	Marion Preparatory Academy	151	40.3%	23.6%	-16.7pp
10	Indian Lake High School	Lewistown, OH	Indian Lake Local	441	69.0%	52.5%	-16.5pp
11	iSTEM	Painesville, OH	iSTEM	177	85.0%	69.2%	-15.7pp
12	Southern Elementary School	Racine, OH	Southern Local	495	61.9%	46.4%	-15.5pp
13	Cuyahoga Hts High School	Cuyahoga Heights, OH	Cuyahoga Heights Local	250	89.3%	73.8%	-15.4pp
14	Robinwood Lane Elementary School	Youngstown, OH	Boardman Local	344	84.5%	69.3%	-15.2pp
15	Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Elementary	Cleveland, OH	Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Elementary	211	73.5%	58.6%	-14.9pp
16	South Gallia Middle School	Crown City, OH	Gallia County Local	120	40.2%	25.6%	-14.6pp
17	Whiteoak High School	Mowrystown, OH	Bright Local	174	60.7%	46.8%	-13.9pp
18	Lynchburg-Clay High School	Lynchburg, OH	Lynchburg-Clay Local	278	69.4%	55.6%	-13.9pp
19	Mann Elementary School	Springfield, OH	Springfield City School District	438	38.7%	24.9%	-13.8pp
20	West Muskingum High School	Zanesville, OH	West Muskingum Local	431	56.7%	43.1%	-13.6pp
21	Salem High School	Salem, OH	Salem City	610	68.1%	54.6%	-13.5pp
22	The Bridgeport School District - High School	Bridgeport, OH	Bridgeport Exempted Village	198	47.8%	34.4%	-13.4pp
23	Jefferson Middle School	Delphos, OH	Delphos City	248	76.6%	63.2%	-13.3pp
24	Bolton Crossing Elementary	Grove, OH	South-Western City	717	54.6%	41.5%	-13.1pp
25	Maplewood Elementary School	Lima, OH	Shawnee Local	346	86.9%	74.0%	-13.0pp
26	North College Hill Elementary School	North College Hill, OH	North College Hill City	472	42.0%	29.3%	-12.8pp
27	Wickliffe Lower School	Wickliffe, OH	Wickliffe City	642	66.0%	53.3%	-12.7pp
28	Grand Valley Elementary School	Orwell, OH	Grand Valley Local	369	74.4%	61.9%	-12.5pp
29	Southeast Junior High School	Diamond, OH	Southeast Local	334	66.8%	54.3%	-12.5pp
30	Wellsville Jr. Sr. High	Wellsville, OH	Wellsville Local	246	41.9%	29.5%	-12.4pp
31	Eastern High School	Reedsville, OH	Eastern Local	354	54.9%	42.5%	-12.4pp
32	Adena Middle School	Frankfort, OH	Adena Local	263	51.5%	39.2%	-12.2pp
33	H G Blake Elementary School	Medina, OH	Medina City SD	470	83.7%	71.7%	-12.1pp
34	Cardinal Elementary School	Middlefield, OH	Cardinal Local	396	76.7%	64.6%	-12.1pp
35	Gibsonburg High School	Gibsonburg, OH	Gibsonburg Exempted Village	220	58.5%	46.5%	-12.0pp
36	Ansonia High School	Ansonia, OH	Ansonia Local	217	81.9%	70.0%	-12.0pp
37	Windham High School	Windham, OH	Windham Exempted Village	107	42.1%	30.3%	-11.9pp
38	Columbus Grove Elementary School	Columbus Grove, OH	Columbus Grove Local	256	82.4%	70.5%	-11.9pp
39	Ridgewood Elementary School	West, OH	Ridgewood Local	432	63.6%	51.9%	-11.8pp
40	Buckeye Local Junior High	Rayland, OH	Buckeye Local	299	54.7%	43.0%	-11.7pp
41	Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle	Cleveland, OH	Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle	265	28.7%	17.2%	-11.6pp
42	Sandusky Middle School	Sandusky, OH	Sandusky City	418	44.2%	32.7%	-11.5pp
43	Emerson Academy	Dayton, OH	Emerson Academy	674	41.7%	30.3%	-11.4pp
44	Baldwin Road Junior High School	Reynoldsburg, OH	Reynoldsburg City	781	52.9%	41.8%	-11.2pp
45	Holland Intermediate School	Holland, OH	Springfield Local	464	61.7%	50.5%	-11.2pp
46	South Range High School	Canfield, OH	South Range Local	352	86.1%	75.0%	-11.1pp
47	Chalker High School	Southington, OH	Southington Local	127	79.0%	68.0%	-11.1pp
48	Stryker Elementary School	Stryker, OH	Stryker Local	231	71.0%	59.8%	-11.1pp
49	Intergenerational School The	Cleveland, OH	Intergenerational School The	227	41.3%	30.4%	-10.8pp
50	West Cleveland Drop Back In dba Frederick Douglass High Scho	Cleveland, OH	West Cleveland Drop Back In dba Frederick Douglass High Scho	557	20.0%	9.2%	-10.8pp

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