Summary:
The Burlingame Junior/Senior High is the sole high school serving the Burlingame Public School district in Kansas. The school has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Kansas high schools, with below-average performance on state assessments in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. Despite a relatively low student-teacher ratio, the school faces challenges such as a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch and an elevated chronic absenteeism rate.
Burlingame Junior/Senior High's academic performance has been declining over the past few years, with proficiency rates in both ELA and Mathematics dropping across multiple grade levels. The school's four-year graduation rate of 89.5% is slightly below the state average, while its dropout rate of 1.3% is relatively low. The school's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $12,569, which is in line with the state average.
Overall, the data suggests that Burlingame Junior/Senior High is a struggling high school that is performing well below state averages on key academic measures. The school's challenges appear to be multifaceted, with socioeconomic factors, chronic absenteeism, and declining performance all contributing to its poor performance. Addressing these issues will likely require a comprehensive, data-driven approach to improve student outcomes.
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