Summary:
Sausalito, California is home to a single elementary school, Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Academy, which serves grades K-8 with a total enrollment of 318 students. The school is part of the Sausalito Marin City District, which is ranked 823 out of 1,568 districts in California and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Dr. Martin Luther King Junior Academy's academic performance varies across grade levels and subject areas. In English Language Arts, proficiency rates range from 15% in 7th grade to 70.59% in 5th grade, compared to the state average of 47.04%. In Math, proficiency rates range from 5% in 7th grade to 70.59% in 5th grade, compared to the state average of 35.54%. The school also has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 34.3%, significantly higher than the state average.
Socioeconomic factors may play a role, as the school has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 46.54%, and a student-teacher ratio of 15.7, slightly higher than the state average. By addressing the root causes of chronic absenteeism and implementing targeted strategies to support student learning, the school and district can work to improve academic outcomes and ensure more consistent and equitable opportunities for all students.
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