Summary:
The 91702 zip code area of Azusa, California is home to 10 schools, including 8 elementary schools and 2 high schools. The data reveals significant disparities in academic performance across the schools, with some standout performers like Magnolia Elementary and Henry Dalton Elementary contrasting with lower-performing schools like Sierra High.
Azusa High School stands out as the largest school with 1,206 students and a 4-star rating, but also has a high dropout rate of 15.1%. In contrast, Sierra High lags behind with much lower test scores, graduation rates, and a higher dropout rate of 18.2%. The elementary schools demonstrate a mix of academic performance, with Magnolia and Henry Dalton showing promising results in English Language Arts and Math.
Across the district, high rates of poverty and chronic absenteeism are evident, with all schools having over 77% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Chronic absenteeism rates range from 26% at Henry Dalton Elementary to 81% at Longfellow, suggesting that many students are facing significant socioeconomic challenges. Addressing these disparities and ensuring equitable educational opportunities for all students in the Azusa Unified School District will be crucial.
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