Summary:
The city of Danvers, Massachusetts is home to 7 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The data reveals that several schools in Danvers stand out for their strong academic performance, with Willis E Thorpe Elementary and Ivan G Smith Elementary consistently outperforming the district and state averages on MCAS tests. These two schools have 4-star and 3-star ratings from SchoolDigger, respectively, indicating their excellence.
While not the top academic performer, Danvers High School stands out for its impressive 95% 4-year graduation rate and low 4% dropout rate, suggesting a high level of student success. The district as a whole, however, is ranked 196 out of 351 districts in Massachusetts and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger, indicating some systemic challenges that may impact the performance of its schools.
The data also reveals opportunities for improvement, with a few schools, such as Highlands Elementary and Riverside Elementary, lagging behind the district and state averages on MCAS tests. These schools may benefit from further analysis and targeted interventions to enhance student outcomes. Overall, the Danvers school district offers a mix of high-performing and underperforming schools, providing valuable insights for school administrators and policymakers to address the district's challenges and build on its strengths.
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