Summary:
The Carpinteria Unified School District in California serves 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district as a whole is ranked 526 out of 1,568 school districts in the state and is rated 3 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.
Within the district, two schools stand out for their exceptional performance. Carpinteria Family Elementary is the top-performing school, ranking 431 out of 5,862 elementary schools in California and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts impressive test scores, with 65.63% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 71.88% in Mathematics. Summerland Elementary, while smaller with only 50 students, has also been a high-performing school, ranking in the top 409 and 293 elementary schools in the state in recent years and maintaining strong test scores.
The district's graduation and dropout rates at Carpinteria Senior High are above and below the state averages, respectively. However, chronic absenteeism rates across the district are generally higher than the state average, suggesting an area for improvement. The schools also serve a population with significant socioeconomic challenges, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 26.15% to 80.79%, which may impact student performance and require additional support and resources.
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