Summary:
The 58601 zip code area of Dickinson, North Dakota is home to 12 schools, including 8 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools. The data reveals a mix of standout performers and areas for improvement across the district.
Dickinson High School is a top-ranked high school in the state, with a 4-star rating and a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 84.2%. However, its test scores are mixed, with 10th-grade math proficiency at 29% and reading proficiency at 40%. In contrast, Dickinson Middle School stands out with strong test scores, with 46% of students proficient or better in math and 45% in reading across all grades, outperforming the state averages. Prairie Rose Elementary School also performs well, ranking 28th out of 53 North Dakota elementary schools and having a relatively high math proficiency rate of 50%.
The data also reveals some concerning trends, such as a 20.0% chronic absenteeism rate across all schools, which is significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, while some schools like Dickinson Middle School and Prairie Rose Elementary show strong academic performance, others, like Dickinson High School, have lower proficiency rates compared to the district and state averages. The data does not show a clear correlation between spending per student and academic performance, suggesting that other factors may be at play. Overall, the Dickinson 1 district has a mix of strengths and areas for improvement, and further analysis and targeted interventions could help address the challenges faced by these schools.
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