Summary:
The 65301 zip code area in Sedalia, Missouri is home to 10 schools serving students from elementary through high school, primarily under the Sedalia 200 school district. While the district is ranked 130 out of 386 in Missouri, the schools in this area show a mix of academic performance, with some standout schools like Parkview Elementary, Horace Mann Elementary, and Washington Elementary consistently outperforming others in the area.
The data reveals significant disparities in academic performance, with schools like Smith-Cotton High School performing below the district and state averages in certain subject areas, while others like Parkview and Horace Mann Elementary excel. Chronic absenteeism rates are also a concern across the schools, averaging around 17.3%, higher than the state average. Funding differences are also apparent, with spending per student ranging from $9,539 at Sedalia Middle School to $16,882 at Pettis County Elementary.
The data set also includes specialized schools, such as the alternative E W Thompson and the school for students with severe disabilities, Pettis County Elementary, highlighting the diverse educational needs within the community. To fully understand the performance of these schools, additional context, such as student demographics and community engagement, would be necessary.
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