Summary:
The 72443 zip code area is home to two schools, Marmaduke Elementary School and Marmaduke High School, both part of the Marmaduke School District. Based on the data, Marmaduke Elementary School stands out as the stronger performer, consistently exceeding state and district averages on academic metrics like English Language Arts, Reading, Mathematics, and Science proficiency rates. In contrast, Marmaduke High School has struggled, particularly in Mathematics and Geometry, with proficiency rates below the state and district averages.
Marmaduke Elementary School's student-teacher ratio of 16.7 is higher than the state average, while Marmaduke High School has a much lower ratio of 4.4, suggesting smaller class sizes. Both schools serve a significant population of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, with over 50% of the student body qualifying for this assistance. Spending per student is similar between the two schools, with Marmaduke Elementary at $9,734 and Marmaduke High at $9,439 for the 2018-2019 school year.
Overall, the data indicates that Marmaduke Elementary School is the standout performer in the 72443 zip code area, while Marmaduke High School may benefit from further analysis and targeted interventions to improve its academic outcomes, particularly in Mathematics and Geometry. The high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at both schools suggests the need to consider the economic challenges faced by the community when analyzing the schools' performance and identifying potential areas for support or intervention.
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