Summary:
The city of Auburn Hills, Michigan is home to 4 schools, including 3 elementary schools and 1 high school, all part of the Avondale School District, except for one elementary school, Rogers School, which is part of the Pontiac City School District. The data reveals stark differences in academic performance across the schools, with Avondale High School and the Avondale elementary schools generally outperforming the struggling Rogers School.
Avondale High School stands out with a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 82.8%, but also has a higher-than-average dropout rate and chronic absenteeism. Academically, the high school performs below the state average on most standardized tests, except for the SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing section. In contrast, Auburn Elementary School has the lowest student enrollment and the highest spending per student, yet it performs the worst among the elementary schools.
The data suggests that socioeconomic factors may play a significant role in student outcomes, as the schools with higher percentages of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, such as Rogers School, tend to have lower academic performance. Additionally, the data reveals that higher spending per student does not necessarily translate to better academic performance, as evidenced by Auburn Elementary School. Overall, the data provides a comprehensive look at the schools in Auburn Hills, Michigan, highlighting both the strengths and areas for improvement across the district.
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