Summary:
The city of Deforest, Wisconsin is home to 3 schools, including 2 elementary schools and 1 middle school, all part of the De Forest Area School District. The data reveals that Harvest Intermediate School stands out as the top-performing school, consistently exceeding district and state averages in test scores across multiple subjects and grade levels. Meanwhile, Eagle Point Elementary maintains a consistent ranking within the state, with 3rd-grade test scores above the state average.
In terms of key metrics, Harvest Intermediate School boasts impressive test scores, with 66.57% of 6th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 53.66% at the state level. The school also has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates at 17.7%. Eagle Point Elementary performs well, with 3rd-grade test scores exceeding the state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. However, both Harvest Intermediate School and Eagle Point Elementary have higher chronic absenteeism rates compared to the state average.
The data also reveals some potential equity concerns, as the Early Learning Program has a significantly lower free/reduced lunch rate of 8.47%, compared to around 19-20% at the other two schools. Additionally, the spending per student varies, with Eagle Point Elementary having a higher spending per student at $12,801, compared to $5,645 for the Early Learning Program. These differences in resource allocation and funding priorities within the district warrant further investigation.
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