Summary:
The Mendon Community School District consists of two schools - Mendon MiddleHigh School and Mendon Elementary School. Based on the available data, neither school appears to be a standout performer, as both are ranked below average compared to state-level metrics.
Mendon MiddleHigh School is ranked 382 out of 739 Michigan high schools and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has an 82.8% four-year graduation rate and a 7.6% dropout rate, which are both below the state average. Mendon Elementary School is ranked 1,032 out of 1,488 Michigan elementary schools and also has a 2-star rating. Both schools have high chronic absenteeism rates at 29.5%, which may be contributing to their overall low academic performance.
Across various assessments, including M-Step, SAT, and PSAT, Mendon MiddleHigh School and Mendon Elementary School consistently perform below the state average. The district's free/reduced lunch rates are also high, with Mendon Elementary School having a 52.5% rate, suggesting potential socioeconomic challenges that may be impacting student outcomes. While Mendon Elementary School spends more per student than Mendon MiddleHigh School, the overall low performance across the district suggests that resource allocation may not be effectively addressing the schools' needs.
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