Summary:
Zip code 90241 in Downey, California, contains one public middle school, Wendy Lopour Doty Middle, serving grades 6 through 8 within the Downey Unified district.
Wendy Lopour Doty Middle shows notable strengths in English Language Arts and Science, where student proficiency exceeds both district and state averages. The school has maintained a consistent 3-star rating and its ranking has improved over the last three years. A significant positive finding is the school's lower rate of chronic absenteeism compared to the district and state, which often supports better learning outcomes.
An area for attention is mathematics, where the school's proficiency rate is below the averages for Downey Unified and California. The school demonstrates effective academic growth, with student performance in core subjects improving from 6th to 8th grade. Overall, this school performs above state averages in key areas and shows a strong pattern of student progress throughout the middle school years.
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