Summary:
The city of Umatilla, Florida is home to three schools serving grades K-12: Umatilla High School, Umatilla Elementary School, and Umatilla Middle School. While the schools share some common challenges, such as high chronic absenteeism rates, they also exhibit distinct strengths and weaknesses.
Umatilla High School stands out for its relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 95.5%, but struggles with low proficiency rates in Algebra 1 and English Language Arts compared to the Lake district and state averages. In contrast, Umatilla Middle School excels in math, with exceptional proficiency rates in Algebra 1, Geometry, and overall math across grades 6-8, significantly outperforming the district and state.
All three schools face the challenge of high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 29.8% at Umatilla Elementary School to 46.8% at Umatilla Middle School. Additionally, the schools serve a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting the need to consider socioeconomic factors that may influence student performance. Overall, the data provides a comprehensive overview of the schools in Umatilla, highlighting both strengths and areas for improvement across the district.
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