Summary:
The 66203 zip code in Kansas has only one middle school, Hocker Grove Middle School, which serves grades 7-8 and is part of the Shawnee Mission Public School District. While the district is ranked 45th out of 264 districts in Kansas and has a 4-star rating, Hocker Grove Middle School's performance has fluctuated, ranking between 141st and 155th out of 362-363 Kansas middle schools, with a 3-star rating.
Hocker Grove Middle School faces some challenges, including a high chronic absenteeism rate of 19.5%, which is significantly higher than the state and district averages. Academically, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are generally lower than the district and state averages. Additionally, the school serves a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students, with 53.94% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Despite these challenges, Hocker Grove Middle School has a relatively low dropout rate of 1.3%, which is lower than the state average. The school also has a student-teacher ratio of 15.3, which is slightly lower than the district and state averages. Addressing the underlying causes of the school's academic and attendance issues, as well as providing targeted support for its economically disadvantaged student population, could help Hocker Grove Middle School improve student outcomes and better serve the needs of the local community.
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