Downtown Value District

The Downtown Value District in California has only one school, Downtown Value, which serves grades K-8 and has a total enrollment of 437 students. The district is ranked 1306 out of 1560 districts in California and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating significant challenges for the schools in this area.

Downtown Value is a public charter school with a predominantly Hispanic student population (97.94%), and very low percentages of white (0%) and African American (2.06%) students. The school's academic performance, as measured by standardized test scores, is consistently below the statewide averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, the school's proficiency rates range from 15.91% to 47.62% in ELA, compared to the statewide averages of 42.96% to 47.44%, and from 5% to 39.53% in Mathematics, compared to the statewide averages of 29.94% to 45.11%. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 19.4%, which is significantly higher than the state average.

The data suggests that the Downtown Value District and the Downtown Value school are facing significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to their students. The school's low academic performance, high chronic absenteeism, and high percentage of low-income students (68.65% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch) indicate that the school and district may need to implement targeted interventions and strategies to improve educational outcomes for the students in this area.