Summary:
The zip code 02360 in Plymouth, Massachusetts is home to 15 schools, including 9 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 4 high schools. The schools in this area show a wide range of academic performance, with several standout institutions as well as some underperforming ones.
The top-performing school in the area is Rising Tide Charter Public School, a high school that ranks #78 out of 349 Massachusetts high schools and has a 4-star rating. It boasts exceptional test scores, with over 70% of 10th graders proficient or better in ELA and Math, as well as a very high 97.9% 4-year graduation rate. In contrast, Map Academy Charter School struggles with low test scores and a high 12.5% dropout rate. Among the traditional public schools, Manomet Elementary and West Elementary stand out with strong test scores and 4-star ratings, while Hedge Elementary lags behind.
The data suggests that factors beyond just district-level funding and resources, such as curriculum, teaching quality, and school culture, play a significant role in the academic performance of schools in the Plymouth school district. While the district as a whole is rated 2 out of 5 stars, the presence of high-achieving schools like Rising Tide Charter and Manomet Elementary indicates that there is potential for improvement across the area.
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