Summary:
The 56293 zip code is home to two schools: Wabasso Secondary and Wabasso Elementary, both part of the Wabasso Public School District. While Wabasso Secondary stands out as a high-performing institution, Wabasso Elementary shows more mixed results, highlighting the need for targeted interventions to improve student outcomes.
Wabasso Secondary is the standout school in this data set, ranking 34th out of 450 Minnesota high schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently outperforms state and district averages on MCA-III Math and Reading assessments, with 62.5% of students proficient or better in Math and 68.97% proficient or better in Reading. Wabasso Secondary also maintains a strong 84.2% four-year graduation rate and a low 4.4% dropout rate.
In contrast, Wabasso Elementary appears to be a more typical performing school, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and test scores closer to the state averages. The school's free/reduced lunch rate of 51.08% is also higher than the 37.93% rate at the secondary school, which may be a contributing factor to the differences in academic performance. Despite being part of the same high-performing district, Wabasso Elementary's mixed results suggest a need for further analysis and targeted interventions to improve student outcomes at the elementary level.
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