Summary:
The Silver Lake Public Schools district in Nebraska has only one high school, Silver Lake High School. This small school serves a population with a relatively high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, indicating a lower socioeconomic status. Despite its small size and high spending per student, Silver Lake High School's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 83rd out of 168 high schools in 2023-2024 to 132nd out of 202 high schools in 2021-2022.
Academically, Silver Lake High School has shown some strengths, with its 11th-grade students performing better than the state average in ACT/English Language Arts and ACT/Science in the 2023-2024 school year. However, the school's 7th and 8th-grade students performed slightly lower than the state average in NSCAS/English Language Arts in the 2022-2023 school year, indicating potential areas for improvement. The school's four-year graduation rate of 88.1% for the 2023-2024 school year is above the state average, but its chronic absenteeism rate of 21.1% is higher than the state average.
Overall, Silver Lake Public Schools has a single high school that has shown mixed performance, with strengths in certain subject areas and grade levels, but also areas for improvement. The school's small size, high spending per student, and serving a population with lower socioeconomic status may be factors to consider when analyzing its performance and identifying ways to support student success.
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