Summary:
The 56721 zip code area is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. Among these, Central Middle School stands out as the top performer, consistently ranking among the top middle schools in Minnesota and outperforming the district and state averages on standardized tests. In contrast, the elementary schools, New Heights Elementary and South Point Elementary, generally perform below the district and state averages in Math and Reading proficiency, indicating an area for improvement. The East Grand Forks Senior High maintains a respectable 3-star rating and has a relatively high graduation rate, but its academic performance on standardized tests is below the district and state averages.
The schools in the 56721 zip code serve a diverse population, with free and reduced lunch rates ranging from 35.2% to 45.51%, suggesting the need for targeted support and resources to address the needs of economically disadvantaged students. The student-teacher ratios are generally within a reasonable range, with South Point Elementary having the lowest ratio, which may contribute to its academic performance.
Overall, the data provides a comprehensive overview of the schools in the 56721 zip code, highlighting the strengths and areas for improvement for each institution. The analysis can inform decision-making and resource allocation to support student success and address the unique needs of the local community served by the East Grand Forks Public Schools.
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