Summary:
The Borrego Springs school district in California consists of 3 schools serving grades K-12: Borrego Springs Elementary, Borrego Springs High, and Borrego Springs Middle. While the district faces significant challenges, including low academic achievement, high chronic absenteeism, and high levels of economic disadvantage, Borrego Springs High School stands out as a relatively stronger performer.
Borrego Springs High School is ranked 808 out of 2,323 California high schools and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 85.3% and a low dropout rate of 8.8%. Additionally, Borrego Springs High School outperforms the Borrego Springs Unified district and state averages in several test score categories, including 11th grade ELA and 11th grade Math.
In contrast, Borrego Springs Elementary School, while showing some improvement in its statewide ranking over the past 3 years, is ranked 5,407 out of 5,862 California elementary schools. The district as a whole faces significant challenges, including high chronic absenteeism rates (over 27% at each school) and extremely high rates of free/reduced lunch eligibility (over 80% at each school), indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student populations.
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