Summary:
The Charter Oak Unified school district in California contains 3 high schools serving grades 9-12: Charter Oak High, Arrow High (Continuation), and Bridges Community Day. The analysis reveals that Charter Oak High is the strongest performing school in the district, with a 3-star rating, high graduation rate, and strong test scores. In contrast, Arrow High (Continuation) and Bridges Community Day struggle, with lower ratings, higher chronic absenteeism, and lower graduation rates.
Key metrics show that Charter Oak High has a 96.3% graduation rate and 1.7% dropout rate, while Arrow High (Continuation) has a 91.9% graduation rate and 8.1% dropout rate. Chronic absenteeism is also much higher at the alternative schools, with rates over 84% compared to 13.3% at Charter Oak High. Test scores follow a similar pattern, with Charter Oak High outperforming the district and state, while the alternative schools lag significantly.
The analysis suggests the need to closely examine the factors driving the performance gaps between Charter Oak High and the other schools in the Charter Oak Unified district. Targeted interventions and support for the lower-performing schools could help improve outcomes for their students.
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