Summary:
Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle is the sole public charter middle school serving grades 5-8 in the Constellation Schools district in Cleveland, Ohio. With an enrollment of 125 students, the school has a diverse student population but consistently underperforms the state average on academic assessments, particularly in science and math.
Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle struggles academically, with proficiency rates well below the state average across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 5th grade science, the school's proficiency rate is only 32% compared to the state average of 63.9%. Similarly, in 8th grade math, the school's proficiency rate is just 12.5%, far behind the state average of 46.4%. The school also has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 34.7%, which is likely a contributing factor to its poor academic performance.
Despite the school's challenges, it serves a diverse student population, with a mix of White, African American, Hispanic, and Asian students. However, the school's per-student spending of $5,776 is lower than the state average, which may limit the resources and support available to students and teachers. Addressing the school's academic struggles, high absenteeism, and funding constraints could be crucial for improving educational outcomes for the students at Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle within the Constellation Schools district.
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