Summary:
The Tanque Verde Unified District is home to one standout middle school, Emily Gray Junior High School, which consistently outperforms the state average on standardized tests and provides a high-quality education for its 428 students in grades 7-8.
Emily Gray Junior High School is a shining example within the district, with 7th and 8th-grade students scoring significantly above the state average in English Language Arts and Mathematics. The school also boasts strong performance in Science, with 8th-grade students scoring 42% proficient or better, compared to the state average of 30%. Additionally, the school maintains a relatively low dropout rate of 5.2% and a high student-teacher ratio of 17.3, indicating small class sizes and personalized attention for students.
The school's high spending per student of $9,266 for the 2021-2022 school year suggests the Tanque Verde Unified District is investing resources in a way that supports student learning and achievement. While the school's overall performance is impressive, further analysis of the school's demographics and subgroup performance would provide a more comprehensive understanding of its strengths and areas for improvement to ensure equitable educational opportunities for all students.
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