Summary:
The Athens Area Schools district has one elementary school, East Leroy Elementary School, which serves students from kindergarten through 5th grade. Located in the Athens area, the school has a student population of 235, with a predominantly White student body and small percentages of Hispanic, Native American, and multiracial students.
Academically, East Leroy Elementary School performs well compared to district and state averages, particularly in English Language Arts, where proficiency rates range from 38.7% to 55.6% across grades 3-5. However, the school's math and science proficiency rates are more mixed, with 5th-grade science proficiency at 46.9% and math proficiency ranging from 28.6% to 47.2% across grades 3-5. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 18.9% is an area for potential improvement, and nearly 46% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students.
Overall, Athens Area Schools' sole elementary school, East Leroy Elementary School, demonstrates academic strengths in English Language Arts and serves a diverse student population, though it faces challenges with chronic absenteeism and a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students.
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