Summary:
The 48128 zip code area of Dearborn, Michigan is home to 8 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and more diverse schools, with Howard Elementary School and Henry Ford Early College standing out as top-performing institutions. Meanwhile, The Dearborn Academy, a public charter school, serves a more diverse student population but has lower academic proficiency rates compared to the other schools in the area.
Academically, Howard Elementary and Henry Ford Early College excel, with high proficiency rates across various subject areas. In contrast, The Dearborn Academy lags behind, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics. The data also reveals varying levels of chronic absenteeism, with The Dearborn Academy having the highest rate at 35.2%.
The schools in the 48128 zip code area serve a predominantly white student population, with the exception of The Dearborn Academy, which has a more diverse student body, including 10.29% African American and 36.12% Hispanic students. This diversity and the lower academic performance of The Dearborn Academy raise questions about equity and the challenges faced by schools serving more diverse and economically disadvantaged communities within the Dearborn City School District and the The Dearborn Academy district.
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