Summary:
Zip code 95380 in Turlock, California, is served by 10 public schools spanning grades K-12 across four different districts, with the majority operated by Turlock Unified.
Among these schools, Turlock High stands out as the highest-performing, with strong graduation rates and test scores, while Marvin A. Dutcher Middle and Julien Elementary also perform well academically. In contrast, Fusion Charter and Roselawn High face significant challenges with very high chronic absenteeism and lower academic proficiency. Chatom Elementary, part of the smaller Chatom Union district, is notable for its exceptionally low absenteeism and solid math scores.
Overall, the area's schools show a wide range in performance and resources, with average test scores below state averages but with clear examples of effective programs. Chronic absenteeism varies dramatically between schools and shows a strong correlation with academic outcomes. The alternative school, eCademy Charter at Crane, demonstrates that well-structured programs can achieve good results for at-risk students.
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