Summary:
The city of Devils Lake, North Dakota is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The schools in this district display a range of academic performance, with Sweetwater Elementary School and Prairie View Elementary School standing out as the top-performing schools in the area.
Sweetwater Elementary has consistently ranked among the top 24 elementary schools in North Dakota over the past few years, with a 5-star rating and a low chronic absenteeism rate of 18%. In contrast, Devils Lake High School has a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 34%, which is an area of concern for the district. Additionally, the schools in the Devils Lake 1 district serve a diverse student population, with a significant Native American representation ranging from 27% to 72%.
The data also reveals socioeconomic challenges, with free and reduced-price lunch rates ranging from 34.5% at Minnie H Kindergarten Center to 51.6% at Prairie View Elementary. This suggests that many students in the district come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, which may contribute to the academic and attendance challenges faced by some schools. Overall, the data provides a comprehensive overview of the schools in Devils Lake, highlighting both strengths and areas for improvement within the district.
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