Ohio report cards show 38 school districts need help to meet state standards

By: Megan Henry

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: September 17, 2026

Words: 881

Last Updated: 1 day, 9 hours ago

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About 6% of Ohio school districts need support to meet state standards, according to the new state report cards the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce released Tuesday.

The department uses 1 to 5 star ratings in half increments based on six categories: achievement (25% weight toward overall rating), progress (25%), early literacy (12.5%), gap closing (12.5%), graduation (12.5%), and college, career, workforce, and military readiness (12.5%).

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