Summary:
The Options For Youth - Duarte Inc District consists of a single public charter high school, Options For Youth - Duarte Inc, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 2,354 students. This school appears to be significantly underperforming academically, with very low test scores, high dropout rates, and low graduation rates compared to state averages.
The Options For Youth - Duarte Inc school has been ranked between 1396 and 1586 out of 2,123 to 2,348 California high schools over the past 3 school years, with a 2-star rating out of 5. Its 4-year graduation rate was only 15.4% in the 2022-2023 school year, and it had a high dropout rate of 30.0%. The school also struggled with very high chronic absenteeism at 59.3% and proficiency rates on state assessments that were significantly lower than the state averages across all grade levels and subject areas.
These academic challenges appear to be compounded by the school's high-need student population, with 87.38% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2022-2023 school year. The school's relatively high student-teacher ratio of 27.9 may also contribute to its struggles in effectively supporting student learning and achievement. Overall, the data suggests the Options For Youth - Duarte Inc school faces significant obstacles and may require targeted interventions and additional resources to improve student outcomes.
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