Summary:
The Fayette County School Corporation operates 7 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students in the Fayette County area. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and lower-performing schools, with significant disparities in academic achievement across the district.
Connersville Senior High School stands out as the top-performing high school, with a 90.0% graduation rate and the lowest chronic absenteeism rate in the district at 28.4%. Meanwhile, Grandview Elementary School serves a high-need student population, with 70.87% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, yet its test scores are on par with the district average.
The data also highlights the challenges facing the district, such as the wide range in per-student spending, from $7,413 at Grandview Elementary to $11,618 at Connersville Senior High, and the high chronic absenteeism rates, which range from 14.0% at Everton Elementary to 29.5% at Grandview Elementary. Addressing these disparities and challenges will be crucial for improving educational outcomes for all students in the Fayette County School Corporation.
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