Summary:
The 89433 zip code area in Washoe County, Nevada is home to 5 schools, including 4 elementary schools and 1 middle school. The standout school in this area is Virginia Palmer Elementary, which has the highest statewide ranking and academic performance among the schools. While the schools generally struggle with low proficiency rates in math and reading compared to county and state averages, Virginia Palmer outperforms the others by a wide margin.
All the schools in this area have 100% of their students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating high levels of economic disadvantage. Spending per student varies significantly, from $10,331 to $13,688, with the lowest-performing schools receiving the lowest per-student funding. Student-teacher ratios also differ, with Virginia Palmer Elementary having the lowest ratio at 16.0, which may contribute to its stronger academic outcomes.
Overall, the data suggests that the schools in the 89433 zip code face significant challenges in serving their economically disadvantaged student populations. While Virginia Palmer Elementary stands out as a relative success, the other schools struggle to meet academic standards, potentially due to a combination of resource constraints and other factors. Addressing these disparities and providing targeted support could be crucial for improving educational outcomes in this area.
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