Summary:
The city of Quincy, California is home to 3 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including Plumas Charter, Quincy Elementary, and Quincy Junior/Senior High. The data reveals that Plumas Charter, an alternative school, stands out as the highest-performing school in the area, with impressive metrics across graduation rates, test scores, and attendance.
Plumas Charter boasts a 93.9% 4-year graduation rate, well above the 86.4% rate at Quincy Junior/Senior High. It also has a very low 2.0% dropout rate, compared to 9.1% at Quincy Junior/Senior High. On standardized tests, Plumas Charter students consistently outperform state and Plumas Unified district averages, while Quincy Elementary and Quincy Junior/Senior High lag behind.
However, the data also reveals concerning issues with chronic absenteeism, which affects 59.9% of students at Quincy Elementary and 48.3% at Quincy Junior/Senior High, compared to just 14.6% at Plumas Charter. Addressing attendance challenges could be a key area for improvement at the other Quincy schools.
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