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Ohio School Report Cards are out: Here’s how Tiffin City did

TIFFIN, OH — The Ohio Department of Education has released school report cards for the 2017-18 school year.
Districts and schools report information for the Ohio School Report Cards on specific marks of performance, called measures, within broad categories called components. They receive grades for up to ten measures and six components.
Overall, the Tiffin City Schools district has received a B grade.
In the Achievement Component, the district received a D. The Achievement Component represents whether student performance on state tests met established thresholds and how well students performed on tests overall. A new indicator measures chronic absenteeism.
In the Progress Component, TCS received a B. The Progress component looks closely at the growth that all students are making based on their past performances.
In the “Gap Closing” Component, Tiffin City received a B.
The Gap Closing component shows how well schools are meeting the performance expectations for our most vulnerable students in English language arts, math, graduation and English language proficiency.
For the graduation rate component, TCS received an A. The Graduation Rate component looks at the percent of students who are successfully finishing high school with a diploma in four or five years.
For the “Prepared for Success” component, the district received a C.

