Summary:
The 93280 zip code area is home to 11 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school. This diverse set of schools serves a predominantly Hispanic student population, with many students coming from low-income families and facing challenges such as high chronic absenteeism rates.
Among the standout schools in the area, Wasco High stands out with the highest enrollment, a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 92.7%, and a low dropout rate of 5.2%. However, its test scores are mixed, with 61.27% proficient in ELA but only 15.96% proficient in Math for 11th grade. In contrast, the Kings Valley Academy II, an alternative school, has a very low 4-year graduation rate of 17.9% and a high dropout rate of 21.6%, along with significantly below-average test scores.
The data also reveals that Pond Elementary stands out with some of the highest test scores in the district, with 59.09% proficient in ELA and 45.45% proficient in Math for 8th grade. However, it also has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 18.3%. Overall, the schools in the 93280 zip code area face significant challenges, with low test scores, high chronic absenteeism, and socioeconomic factors that may be contributing to the disparities in student outcomes. Targeted interventions and support will be crucial to address these issues and ensure the success of all students in the district.
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