Summary:
The Ralston Public Schools district in Nebraska is home to 6 elementary schools serving students from kindergarten through 5th grade. The data reveals a mix of academic performance, with Meadows Elementary and Seymour Elementary standing out as the top-performing schools in the district, while others struggle to meet state averages.
Meadows Elementary is the highest-ranked school in the district, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and consistently high test scores, with 60-80% of students proficient or better in ELA and Math. Seymour Elementary is the second-highest ranked, earning a 3-star rating and excelling in Math and Science. The other Ralston elementary schools, however, struggle to meet state averages, with many having less than 50% proficiency in ELA and Math.
Across the district, there is a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 19.3%, well above the state average. Additionally, the district's higher-than-average spending per student does not seem to directly correlate with academic performance, suggesting the need for a closer examination of resource allocation and targeted interventions to address the disparities in student outcomes within the Ralston Public Schools system.
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