Summary:
The 64730 zip code area is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools and 2 high schools, with no middle schools or alternative schools. The data reveals a mix of standout schools with smaller sizes and higher per-student spending, but also highlights academic underperformance and socioeconomic challenges faced by the schools in this area.
Ballard Elementary and Ballard High stand out as the smallest schools with the highest per-student spending and lowest student-teacher ratios, suggesting a more personalized learning environment. However, the schools in the 64730 zip code area generally perform below the state averages in academic proficiency, particularly in mathematics and science, raising concerns about the quality of education.
The student population in these schools is predominantly white, ranging from 88% to 94.44%, with limited racial diversity. Additionally, the schools have a significant percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 44% to 56.9%, indicating that many students come from low-income families. These socioeconomic factors may contribute to the academic challenges faced by the schools and their students. Overall, the data analysis highlights the need for further investigation and potential interventions to address the needs of the schools and students in the 64730 zip code area.
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