Summary:
Arbor Preparatory High School is the sole public charter high school serving the Ypsilanti, Michigan area. While the school boasts a diverse student population, its academic performance consistently falls below state averages, raising concerns about the quality of education provided to its students.
Academically, Arbor Preparatory High School struggles, with proficiency rates on state assessments and the SAT well below the state average. The school's four-year graduation rate of 83.8% is also lower than the state average, and its dropout rate of 4.8% is higher. Additionally, the school faces a significant challenge with chronic absenteeism, with a rate of 41.3% compared to the state average.
Despite higher per-student spending and a lower student-teacher ratio than the state average, Arbor Preparatory High School has not been able to translate these resources into improved academic outcomes for its students. This raises questions about the effective allocation and utilization of resources within the school, and the need to address the underlying factors contributing to the school's underperformance.
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