Summary:
The 49271 zip code in Michigan is home to two underperforming schools: Pittsford Area High School and Pittsford Area Elementary School, both part of the Pittsford Area Schools district. These schools consistently rank below state averages on key metrics, including academic achievement, graduation rates, and chronic absenteeism.
Pittsford Area High School is ranked 636 out of 739 Michigan high schools and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, while Pittsford Area Elementary School is ranked 1,376 out of 1,488 Michigan elementary schools and has a 0-star rating. Both schools have struggled with low proficiency rates on standardized tests, with only 20% of 6th graders at Pittsford Area High School proficient in ELA, compared to the state average of 38.6%. Additionally, the schools have high rates of economically disadvantaged students, with 65.6% and 75.16% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, respectively.
Despite the challenges faced by these schools, the data suggests that they may not have adequate resources to effectively support student learning. Pittsford Area High School spends $11,779 per student, while Pittsford Area Elementary School spends $13,539 per student, with student-teacher ratios of 16.3 and 20.5, respectively. Addressing the significant achievement gaps and socioeconomic factors impacting these schools will require a comprehensive approach that considers the unique needs of the community and the resources available to support student success.
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