Summary:
The 48073 zip code area in Royal Oak, Michigan is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 2 high schools, and no middle schools or alternative schools. These schools are part of the Royal Oak Schools district, which is ranked 114 out of 613 school districts in Michigan and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Northwood Elementary School stands out as a top performer, consistently ranking in the top 70-108 elementary schools in Michigan with excellent test scores and a relatively low free/reduced lunch rate of 13.45%. Royal Oak High School also performs well, ranking in the top 60-110 high schools in the state with strong graduation rates and test scores. While not as highly ranked, Addams Elementary and ECC still demonstrates solid academic performance, placing in the top 300-440 elementary schools in Michigan.
However, the data also reveals concerning trends, such as high chronic absenteeism rates across all schools and significant disparities in test score performance between the highest-performing and lower-performing institutions. The free/reduced lunch rates and spending per student vary widely, suggesting potential equity issues within the district. Further analysis would be needed to understand the factors contributing to these differences and how the district can work to support all students in the 48073 area.
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