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Kirby Dorothy Camp is a public high school located in Commerce, California, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 39 students. Based on the data provided, this school has consistently ranked among the lowest-performing high schools in California, with a statewide ranking between 1149 and 2304 out of over 2,300 high schools in recent years.
Kirby Dorothy Camp has faced significant challenges, with very low four-year graduation rates ranging from 10.7% to 56.3% in recent years, much lower than the state and county averages. The school has also had high dropout rates, ranging from 34.4% to 50.0%, and very high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 5.1% to 31.7%, all of which are much higher than the state and county averages. Academically, the school has consistently performed poorly on standardized tests, with 0% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics in recent years, compared to the state and county averages of around 50% or higher. The school's performance on key student subgroups, such as male students, Hispanic students, special education students, and low socioeconomic status students, is also significantly lower than the state and county averages for these subgroups.
When compared to the nearby schools in the analysis, SIATech Academy South, Collegiate Charter High School of Los Angeles, Montebello Community Day, and others, Kirby Dorothy Camp stands out as the lowest-performing school in almost every metric. This highlights the stark disparities in educational opportunities and outcomes within the local area, which may be due to the school's high rates of free and reduced-price lunch and its designation as a special education center, suggesting that it is serving a student population with significant socioeconomic and educational challenges.
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