Summary:
The 94602 zip code of Oakland, California is home to 4 schools - 3 elementary schools (Sequoia Elementary, Glenview Elementary, and Fruitvale Elementary) and 1 middle school (Bret Harte Middle). The data reveals significant performance gaps between the top-performing Sequoia Elementary and the lowest-performing Fruitvale Elementary.
Sequoia Elementary stands out as the top-performing school in the 94602 zip code, with a statewide ranking of 867 out of 5,862 California elementary schools and a 4-star rating. In contrast, Fruitvale Elementary is the lowest-performing, with a statewide ranking of 5,822 out of 5,862 and a 0-star rating. The chronic absenteeism rates are also a concern, with Bret Harte Middle and Fruitvale Elementary having rates above 70%.
The data suggests a correlation between socioeconomic status and academic achievement, as the schools with the highest free/reduced lunch rates (Bret Harte Middle and Fruitvale Elementary) also have the lowest test scores and performance rankings. This indicates that the schools in the 94602 zip code, especially Fruitvale Elementary and Bret Harte Middle, may require targeted interventions and support to address the performance gaps and challenges faced by their student populations.
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