Summary:
The 66112 zip code area is served by a single public middle school, Arrowhead Middle School, which serves grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 428 students.
Arrowhead Middle School is struggling academically, ranking 345 out of 363 Kansas middle schools for the 2024-2025 school year and earning a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has high dropout and chronic absenteeism rates, with only 21.89% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 11.67% proficient or better in Mathematics, significantly below state and district averages. The school serves a high-need population, with 76.87% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.
Despite the low academic performance, Arrowhead Middle School has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 14.7, which could be an asset if leveraged effectively to provide more personalized instruction and support for students. Addressing the school's academic, attendance, and demographic challenges will likely require a multi-faceted approach involving targeted interventions, additional resources, and a focus on improving teaching and learning.
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