Summary:
The 94903 zip code area of San Rafael, California is home to 10 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 4 high schools, and 1 alternative school. The data reveals a stark divide in academic performance, with some schools like Miller Creek Middle and Vallecito Elementary ranking among the top in the state, while alternative and special education schools like Marin's Community and Phoenix Academy face significant challenges.
The schools within the Miller Creek Elementary District stand out, with all three elementary schools and the middle school performing exceptionally well. In contrast, the alternative and special education schools in the area struggle, with very low test scores, high dropout rates, and high chronic absenteeism. This suggests a strong correlation between socioeconomic status and academic outcomes, as the schools with the highest free/reduced lunch rates tend to have the poorest performance.
Overall, the data provides a nuanced picture of the educational landscape in the 94903 zip code. While there are several high-performing schools that are providing a quality education to their students, there are also schools facing significant challenges that require specialized support and resources. Understanding these disparities is crucial for ensuring all students in the area have access to the educational opportunities they deserve.
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