Summary:
The Napa Valley Unified School District in California is home to 4 middle schools that serve students in grades 6-8. These schools include American Canyon Middle, Redwood Middle, Silverado Middle, and Unidos Middle. The data analysis reveals significant variations in academic performance, attendance rates, and other key metrics across these middle schools.
Unidos Middle stands out as the top-performing middle school in the district, consistently ranking higher than the other schools and maintaining a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. This school outperforms the district and state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels. In contrast, Silverado Middle struggles, with proficiency rates well below the district and state levels in both subjects.
Chronic absenteeism rates also vary significantly, with Silverado Middle (36.5%) and Redwood Middle (28.9%) having the highest rates, suggesting attendance is a significant challenge for these schools. Additionally, the data shows a correlation between the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch and academic performance, with the schools having the highest free/reduced lunch rates tending to have lower proficiency rates.
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