Summary:
The city of Ducor, California has only one school, Ducor Union Elementary, which serves students from kindergarten through 8th grade. This small school has consistently underperformed compared to state averages, ranking in the bottom 5% of California elementary schools for the past three years.
Ducor Union Elementary struggles with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 31.3%, significantly above the state average. Academically, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are all well below state levels, ranging from 0% to 37.5% in ELA and 0% to 25% in Math. The school serves a high-needs population, with 60.87% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Despite its small student-teacher ratio of 12.5 to 1, Ducor Union Elementary has been unable to overcome the challenges it faces. The school's persistent underperformance and high chronic absenteeism rates suggest the need for targeted interventions and additional support to improve educational outcomes for its students.
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