Summary:
The city of Ainsworth, Nebraska is home to three schools: Ainsworth Elementary School, Ainsworth High School, and Ainsworth Middle School, all part of the Ainsworth Community Schools district. The data reveals some standout schools and areas for improvement across the district.
Ainsworth Middle School stands out as the highest-performing school, ranking 85th out of 200 Nebraska middle schools and earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently outperforms state averages on NSCAS English Language Arts and Mathematics tests, and has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.9. In contrast, Ainsworth High School ranks 111th out of 168 Nebraska high schools, with a 2-star rating, but boasts an impressive 88.1% four-year graduation rate.
While Ainsworth Middle School excels, the district faces challenges in other areas. All three schools have high chronic absenteeism rates of 21.1%, which is notably above average. Additionally, there are significant differences in free/reduced lunch rates and spending per student across the schools, suggesting potential equity and resource allocation issues. Overall, the data provides a nuanced view of the schools in Ainsworth, highlighting both strengths and areas for improvement as the district works to support the academic success of all its students.
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