Bluffton report card on top tier of area schools
Bluffton schools received a “B” on its report card covering the 2017-18 school year from the Ohio Department of Education. No area school received an "A."
“Overall, we are very pleased with our report card as a district,” Greg Denecker, Bluffton superintendent, told the Icon.
“We will continue to work hard to maintain and improve our scores. Our report card continues to be a reflection of the combined effort of our students, teachers, staff, parents and community as all work together in an effort to foster a positive educational environment.
“Our performance index, which comes from assessments at various grade levels, continues to be excellent, and we are pleased to have received the highest score in Allen and Hancock counties.”
CLICK HERE to view Bluffton’s scorecard.
Here are grades from schools surrounding Bluffton:
• Allen East C
• Arlington B
• Bath B
• Bluffton B
• Columbus Grove B
• Cory-Rawson D
• Delphos City Schools C
• Findlay City Schools C
• Lima City Schools F
• Pandora-Gilboa C
• Riverdale C
• Shawnee B
• Spencerville B
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