Summary:
This analysis covers the single high school, Latitude 37.8 High, serving grades 9-12 in Oakland, California, within the Latitude 37.8 High District.
Latitude 37.8 High demonstrates significant strengths, particularly in supporting its students toward graduation, with a rate of 93.1% that exceeds the state average. The school also performs well in English Language Arts, where student proficiency is above the California average. However, the school faces challenges in mathematics, with proficiency rates notably lower than the state average, indicating an area for potential improvement and targeted support.
Other important factors for families to consider include a chronic absenteeism rate that is higher than the state average, which can impact learning, and the fact that over 70% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's ranking among California high schools has varied in recent years. Its ability to achieve a high graduation rate and solid ELA performance, despite these challenges, suggests effective student support systems are in place within the Latitude 37.8 High District.
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