Summary:
Soledad Unified school district has only one middle school, Main Street Middle, which serves students in grades 6-8. The data suggests this school is struggling academically, with consistently low test scores in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science that fall well below the district and state averages. Additionally, Main Street Middle has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 23.6%, which is significantly higher than the state average.
Socioeconomic challenges may be impacting the school's performance, as 74.1% of students at Main Street Middle are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's low ranking of 2076 out of 2777 California middle schools and 1-star rating from School Digger indicate it is performing poorly compared to other middle schools in the state. These factors highlight the need for targeted interventions and support to improve educational outcomes for the students at Main Street Middle.
Overall, the data suggests that Soledad Unified school district has significant challenges to address at its sole middle school, Main Street Middle. Improving academic performance, reducing chronic absenteeism, and providing additional support for the school's predominantly low-income student population should be priorities for the district.
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