Summary:
The 33440 zip code area in Florida is home to 7 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 1 alternative school. While the schools in this area face significant challenges, with high poverty levels and chronic absenteeism, some standout performers demonstrate the potential for academic success.
Clewiston High School and Clewiston Middle School are the two secondary schools in the area. Clewiston Middle School stands out with strong performance on end-of-course exams, outpacing the Hendry district and state averages. At the elementary level, Central Elementary School and Eastside Elementary School demonstrate the highest proficiency rates on English Language Arts and Math assessments.
The data also reveals significant disparities in performance across the schools, with some, like Clewiston High School, struggling to meet state averages. The high poverty levels, indicated by the extremely high free/reduced lunch rates, likely contribute to the challenges these schools face, including the alarmingly high chronic absenteeism rates. However, the standout results of Clewiston Middle School and the top elementary schools suggest that with the right resources and strategies, schools in this area can achieve strong academic outcomes.
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