Summary:
The 53406 zip code area in Racine, Wisconsin is home to 4 schools, including 3 elementary schools and 1 high school, all part of the Racine Unified School District. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and underperforming schools in the area, with some standout institutions like Gifford School and RUSD Montessori demonstrating strong academic achievement, while others, such as West Ridge Elementary, lag behind the district and state averages.
Gifford School and RUSD Montessori outperform the Racine Unified School District and the state of Wisconsin in terms of proficiency rates on standardized assessments, with RUSD Montessori boasting a particularly high proficiency rate in English Language Arts for 6th-grade students. In contrast, West Ridge Elementary has significantly lower proficiency rates compared to the district and state, particularly in Mathematics and Science.
The data also reveals disparities in student demographics and school resources. West Ridge Elementary has the highest percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, indicating a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students, and the highest per-student spending at $18,000. Meanwhile, RUSD Montessori has the lowest per-student spending at $10,956 and the highest student-teacher ratio at 16.3. These findings suggest the need for targeted interventions and support to address the performance disparities and ensure equitable access to quality education for all students in the Racine Unified School District.
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