Summary:
The city of Casselberry, Florida is home to 4 schools, including 3 elementary schools and 1 middle school. These schools serve a diverse student population and vary in their academic performance, with some standout performers and areas for improvement.
Among the standout schools is Casselberry Elementary School, which is ranked in the top quarter of Florida elementary schools and excels in English Language Arts and Math, with 60-75% proficiency rates. However, the school has a high free/reduced lunch rate of 70.1%, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. In contrast, South Seminole Middle School has seen its statewide ranking decline in recent years, despite strong performance on end-of-course exams, and struggles with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 25.7%.
Across the schools in Casselberry, there are some common challenges, such as higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rates and disparities in math performance, with some schools significantly underperforming the Seminole district and state averages. However, the data also highlights the exceptional performance of Casselberry Elementary, which serves a predominantly economically disadvantaged student population, suggesting that the schools in this area have the potential to overcome these challenges and provide a high-quality education to all students.
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