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May 3, 2013
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3 Stark Schools Named as Schools of Honor 

The Ohio Department of Education has named Perry Local's Whipple Heights Elementary as a High Performing School of Honor and Charles L. Warstler and Ransom H. Barr Elementary Schools in Plain Local as

 

 

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U.S. News Ranks Six Stark High Schools among the Best in the Nation for 2013U.S. New Best High Schools - 2013

 

The importance of a strong high school education cannot be overstated. - U.S. News

 

Joining forces with the Washington- based American Institutes for Research, U.S. News reviewed data from over 21,000 high schools to arrive at its 2013 national rankings, released April 23rd.[1]

 

Jackson, Hoover, Lake and East Canton High Schools earned the publication's Silver Award designation, ranking among the top 10% of all schools in the nation. Marlington and Sandy Valley High Schools received national recognition with the Bronze Award.

 

Rankings are based on state proficiency tests and college preparation, using Advanced Placement tests as a key measure. Nearly 80% of the nation's high schools do not meet the criteria for ranking or recognition.
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