Summary:
The 58853 zip code area has only one elementary school, Eight Mile Elementary School, which serves grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 224 students. The school is ranked 183 out of 216 North Dakota elementary schools and is rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating it is performing poorly compared to other schools in the state.
Eight Mile Elementary School's academic performance, as measured by state assessment proficiency rates, is consistently below the state averages across all grades and subjects. The school's overall math proficiency rate is 34% compared to the state average of 41%, and the overall reading proficiency rate is 35.5% compared to the state average of 40%. Additionally, the school has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 20.0%, which could be a contributing factor to the low academic performance.
The school serves a population with significant economic challenges, as evidenced by the high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (37.05%). While the school's per-student spending of $13,834 is relatively high, it's unclear if these resources are being effectively utilized to improve student outcomes. Overall, the data suggests Eight Mile 6 is facing significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to its students, and addressing these issues will likely require a comprehensive approach involving increased resources, targeted interventions, and a focus on improving teaching and learning.
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