Summary:
The city of Armona, California is home to two schools: Armona Elementary, an elementary school with 553 students, and Parkview Middle, a middle school with 429 students. Both schools serve a predominantly Hispanic student population, with over 84% of students identifying as Hispanic. However, the academic performance of these schools is significantly below the state average, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math ranging from 21.6% to 39.81% across grade levels.
Chronic absenteeism rates are also high, with Armona Elementary at 16.8% and Parkview Middle at 17.8%, indicating a need for improved attendance initiatives. Additionally, both schools have a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, with over 87% of students qualifying, suggesting a socioeconomically disadvantaged student population that may require additional support and resources. The Armona Union Elementary School District, which both schools belong to, is ranked 1191 out of 1560 districts in California and is rated 1 star out of 5 by SchoolDigger, further highlighting the need for district-level improvements.
Overall, the data suggests that the schools in Armona, California face significant challenges in terms of academic performance, attendance, and socioeconomic factors. Targeted interventions and support at both the school and district levels may be necessary to address these issues and improve educational outcomes for the students in this community.
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