Summary:
The 93527 zip code is home to a single elementary school, Inyokern Elementary, which serves grades K-5 and is part of the Sierra Sands Unified School District. Despite being in a lower-performing district, Inyokern Elementary stands out as a relatively strong-performing school, consistently outpacing the district and state averages in academic assessments for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.
Inyokern Elementary has a total enrollment of 161 students, with a high percentage (59.01%) eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating it serves a socioeconomically disadvantaged population. The school's student-teacher ratio of 22.4 is slightly higher than the state average. While the school's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from a 2-star to a 3-star rating, its academic performance remains impressive, with proficiency rates exceeding the district and state levels.
One area of concern for Inyokern Elementary is its high chronic absenteeism rate of 35.0%, which may be contributing to the school's fluctuating statewide ranking. Analyzing the school's performance trends over time and implementing strategies to address attendance issues could help the school maintain and potentially improve its strong academic standing within the district and the state.
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