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Avon Lake School Earns 'A' Grade From State

Only 310 schools in Ohio earned the grade "A" from the Ohio Department of Education.

AVON LAKE, OH — Eastview Elementary has earned an "A" grade from the Ohio Department of Education.

"We are thrilled to be awarded the State Board of Education Overall A Award for demonstrating high academic performance and building bright futures for students of every background and ability level," said James Franko Jr., Eastview Elementary School Principal. "I want to thank all of the staff, students and families of Eastview for this impressive accomplishment."

The State Board of Education awarded "A" grades to 28 school districts and 310 schools for the 2017-2018 Ohio School Report Cards. This is the first year Eastview Elementary earned the "A" designation.

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“Every day, Ohio’s schools do the challenging but rewarding work of educating our students and building the future of our state,” said State Board of Education President Tess Elshoff. “The State Board of Education is proud to recognize these students, teachers, administrators and parents for their accomplishments.”

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