Summary:
The Medford School District 549C in Oregon is home to three high schools: South Medford High School, North Medford High School, and Innovation Academy. These schools serve students in grades 9-12 and provide a range of educational opportunities within the Medford community.
Among the three high schools, North Medford High School stands out as the top performer, consistently ranking higher in the statewide SchoolDigger rankings with a 4-star rating. In contrast, South Medford High School and Innovation Academy have lower rankings and ratings. The data also reveals that North Medford High School outperforms the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Science proficiency for 11th-grade students, while the other two schools generally have lower proficiency rates.
Across all three high schools, there are some common challenges, such as high chronic absenteeism rates, around 34.3% for the 2023-2024 school year. Additionally, the schools have similar 4-year graduation rates, around 81.8% for the same school year. The data also suggests that socioeconomic factors may play a role in the schools' performance, as North Medford High School has the highest percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 62.73%, while Innovation Academy has a much lower rate of 22.81%.
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