Summary:
The 97058 zip code in North Wasco County, Oregon is home to 6 schools serving students from elementary through high school, all part of the North Wasco County School District 21. While the district as a whole is underperforming compared to the state, a few schools stand out in the area.
Dry Hollow Elementary School is the highest-performing school in the data set, ranking 347 out of 706 elementary schools statewide and earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. It has the best proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science among the elementary schools. In contrast, Innovations Academy, an alternative school, has the lowest spending per student and the lowest proficiency rates across all grade levels.
The Dalles High School, the only high school in the data set, stands out with an 81.8% four-year graduation rate, higher than the district and state averages. However, its academic performance, as measured by test scores, is below the district and state levels. Across all schools, chronic absenteeism is a significant issue, with rates much higher than the state average, and the majority of students come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, as indicated by the high free and reduced-price lunch rates.
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