Summary:
The 9 schools in the 63138 zip code area serve students from elementary through high school, with a predominantly African American student population facing significant socioeconomic challenges. While East Middle stands out as the highest-performing school, the majority of schools in this Hazelwood School District struggle with low test scores, high poverty rates, and a need for improvement to provide quality education.
The alternative high schools, such as Bissell Hall, Lewis And Clark Hall, and Twin Rivers, serve a smaller number of students and have a more diverse racial makeup, as well as lower free/reduced lunch rates compared to the other schools in the area. However, the majority of schools in the 63138 zip code have extremely high free/reduced lunch rates, above 95%, indicating significant socioeconomic challenges faced by the student population.
Overall, the data highlights the struggles of the schools in this zip code area, with low performance, high poverty rates, and a need for significant improvement to provide quality education to the students. The Hazelwood School District as a whole is ranked 329 out of 376 districts in Missouri, suggesting that the challenges faced by these schools are not isolated but rather a systemic issue within the district.
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