Summary:
The Rocky Ford School District No. R2 in Colorado is home to a single high school, Rocky Ford Junior/Senior High School, which serves grades 7-12. The school has a predominantly Hispanic student population, with over 76% of students identifying as Hispanic. Additionally, a significant portion of the student body, 71.23%, is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage in the community.
Rocky Ford Junior/Senior High School has consistently performed below the state and district averages on standardized tests, with proficiency rates ranging from 10% in SAT Mathematics to 58% in PSAT9 Reading and Writing for 9th grade. The school's ranking has remained relatively consistent over the years, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger and a ranking of 266 out of 349 Colorado high schools in the 2023-2024 school year. This suggests that the school faces persistent challenges in improving its academic performance and providing a high-quality education to its students.
The Rocky Ford School District No. R2 is ranked 86 out of 116 districts in Colorado and is rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating that the district as a whole may face similar challenges in supporting its schools and students. The data highlights the need for targeted interventions and additional resources to address the unique needs of the predominantly Hispanic and economically disadvantaged student population in the Rocky Ford area.
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