Summary:
The 35136 zip code area is home to two schools - Central Elementary School and Central High School, both serving the Coosa County district. While Central High School has shown some improvement in recent years, the overall performance of these schools is below the state average, with both institutions facing challenges in areas like test scores, attendance, and graduation rates.
Central Elementary School ranks in the bottom half of Alabama elementary schools and has significantly below-average test scores, particularly in math. The school also has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 14.8% and a very high percentage (67.51%) of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. In contrast, Central High School has improved its performance, moving up to a 3-star rating and 169th ranking out of 374 Alabama high schools. However, the school still has below-average test scores, a relatively high dropout rate of 9.6%, and a high percentage (59.38%) of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.
Overall, the data suggests that the schools in this zip code area are facing significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to their students. While Central High School has shown some progress, both schools have room for improvement in areas like academic achievement, attendance, and graduation rates. Targeted interventions and support may be necessary to help these schools better serve their community.
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