Summary:
The Santiam Canyon School District 129J in Oregon contains a single high school, Santiam Junior/Senior High School, which serves grades 6-12. The school's performance on key metrics, including standardized test scores, graduation rates, and chronic absenteeism, is generally below the district and state averages, indicating that it faces significant challenges in providing a quality education to its students.
Santiam Junior/Senior High School has a student enrollment of 312 and a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. The school's four-year graduation rate is 81.8%, which is lower than the state average. Additionally, the school struggles with high chronic absenteeism, with 34.3% of students missing a significant amount of school. Academically, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are all well below the district and state levels, with only 15.4% of 11th-grade students proficient in ELA and 11.8% proficient in Mathematics.
The school's challenges may be exacerbated by the high percentage of students (68.27%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating that the school serves a population with significant socioeconomic challenges. This, combined with the school's declining statewide ranking, suggests that the Santiam Canyon School District 129J and Santiam Junior/Senior High School may need to prioritize addressing these issues to improve outcomes for their students.
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