Summary:
The Imagine Schools Riverside County District contains a single, large K-8 school, Imagine Schools Riverside County, serving 1,454 students in Coachella.
This school shows a clear pattern of steady improvement, moving from the 14th to the 27th percentile in statewide rankings over the last three years. A significant strength is student attendance, with a chronic absenteeism rate of 12.4% that is much better than the California average of 19.4%, which is notable given the high level of economic need among students. Academically, performance varies by subject and grade; while English Language Arts scores for 8th graders exceed the state average, overall proficiency in math and science is below state benchmarks, with math scores showing a particular decline in the middle grades.
For parents, the consistent ranking improvement and strong attendance record are positive signs of a supportive school environment. The school's substantial per-student funding suggests resources are available, though academic results, especially in math, indicate areas for continued focus. The strong performance in 8th-grade English demonstrates the school's capacity for success in upper grades, which may be encouraging for families with older students.
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