Summary:
The 73526 zip code area is home to two underperforming schools - Blair Elementary School and Blair High School. Both schools consistently score well below the state average on key metrics like test scores and graduation rates, indicating significant challenges in providing a quality education to the community.
At the elementary school level, Blair Elementary School has proficiency rates of just 8% in English Language Arts, 7% in Mathematics, and 9% in Science, compared to state averages of 26%, 26%, and 30%, respectively. The high school fares even worse, with proficiency rates of 14% in English Language Arts, 0% in Mathematics, and 7% in Science, far behind the state averages. Additionally, Blair High School's 4-year graduation rate of 82.2% is lower than the state average.
Both schools also face challenges with high poverty levels, as evidenced by their free/reduced lunch rates of over 69% and 82%, respectively. This high-poverty student population may contribute to the schools' struggles, and the relatively low spending per student, at $8,260 for the elementary school and $11,255 for the high school, suggests potential resource constraints that could be impacting their ability to provide a high-quality education. Overall, the data paints a concerning picture of the educational landscape in the 73526 zip code area, with both schools consistently underperforming and facing significant challenges in serving their community.
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