Summary:
The Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle District in California contains a single public charter middle school, Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle, serving grades 6-8 with an enrollment of 443 students.
Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle has seen a steady decline in its statewide ranking over the past three years, dropping from 1,834 out of 2,740 California middle schools in 2021-2022 to 1,388 out of 2,777 in 2023-2024. The school's academic performance is also a concern, with test scores in English Language Arts and Mathematics consistently below the statewide averages. Additionally, the school has a very high rate of free and reduced lunch recipients at 98.19%, indicating it serves a predominantly low-income student population, which may contribute to the academic challenges.
While the data does not provide information about other schools in the district for comparison, the insights suggest that Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle faces significant challenges in terms of academic performance, student poverty, and declining statewide ranking. The school's high student-teacher ratio of 21.8 to 1 may also be a factor impacting student learning and achievement. The district and school leadership may need to focus on addressing these issues to improve outcomes for the students at Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle.
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