Summary:
The 95356 zip code area of Modesto, California is home to 5 schools, including 4 elementary schools and 1 high school. The data reveals notable differences in academic performance across these schools, with Joseph A. Gregori High and Agnes M. Baptist Elementary standing out as the top performers.
Joseph A. Gregori High has the highest enrollment with 2,332 students and boasts a strong 95.5% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.2% dropout rate. The school's test scores also exceed district and state averages in many areas. In contrast, Agnes M. Baptist Elementary has the highest test scores across the board, with a majority of students scoring proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics, as well as the lowest chronic absenteeism rate at 21.3%.
The data also reveals significant disparities in student performance and socioeconomic factors across the schools. The schools with the highest free/reduced lunch rates, such as Mildred Perkins Elementary and Stanislaus Elementary, tend to have lower test scores and higher chronic absenteeism, suggesting that socioeconomic status may be a significant factor in student outcomes. Additionally, the only charter school in the group, Great Valley Academy - Salida, has mixed results, performing better than some traditional public schools in English Language Arts but lagging behind in Math and Science.
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