Summary:
The 39359 zip code is home to a single standout school, Sebastopol Attendance Center, an alternative public school serving grades PK-12 with a total enrollment of 684 students. As part of the Scott County School District, which is ranked 51 out of 130 districts in Mississippi, Sebastopol Attendance Center has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and consistently outperforms the district and state averages on a majority of the MAAP (Mississippi Academic Assessment Program) tests across various grade levels and subjects.
Sebastopol Attendance Center's standout performance is particularly noteworthy given that 100% of its students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high-need student population. The school has an impressive 89.4% four-year graduation rate, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, the school maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.6 to 1, which may contribute to its academic success.
While the school's academic performance is exceptional, the relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 23.9% is a concern that may need to be addressed. Identifying and addressing the root causes of chronic absenteeism could help the school further improve student outcomes. Overall, Sebastopol Attendance Center appears to be a shining example of a school that is effectively supporting and educating its students, despite the challenges they may face.
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