Summary:
The city of Denair, California is home to 6 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 1 alternative school. The data reveals a mixed picture for the schools in this area, with some standout high-performing schools but also significant challenges around chronic absenteeism, achievement gaps, and alternative school outcomes.
The top-performing school in the area is Gratton Charter, a public charter elementary/middle school that consistently scores well above the Denair Unified district and California state averages on standardized tests. In contrast, Denair Elementary Charter Academy stands out for having a very high chronic absenteeism rate of 27.9%, significantly higher than the district and state averages.
The data also reveals significant gaps in academic performance between the top-performing Gratton Charter and the lower-performing schools in the Denair Unified district. Meanwhile, the alternative Denair Charter Academy has lower graduation rates and higher dropout rates compared to the traditional Denair High, highlighting the challenges faced by students in alternative education settings. Overall, the schools in Denair show a mix of high-performing and struggling schools, with chronic absenteeism and achievement gaps being key areas of concern for the district to address.
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