Summary:
The Santa Fe South (Charter) district in Oklahoma is home to two high schools: Santa Fe South High School and Santa Fe S Pathways Mid Colleg. While both schools serve a predominantly Hispanic student population, the data reveals a significant performance gap between the two, with Santa Fe S Pathways Mid Colleg consistently outperforming its counterpart.
Santa Fe S Pathways Mid Colleg stands out as the stronger-performing school, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger in the 2022-2023 school year and a 4-star rating the previous year. The school's students demonstrate higher proficiency rates in core subjects like English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and U.S. History compared to Santa Fe South High School. Additionally, Santa Fe S Pathways Mid Colleg has a more diverse racial makeup, with a higher percentage of White and African American students.
Despite the higher spending per student at Santa Fe South High School ($10,663 vs. $6,216), the school's performance lags behind that of Santa Fe S Pathways Mid Colleg. Both schools face significant socioeconomic challenges, with high rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. However, Santa Fe S Pathways Mid Colleg's slightly lower student-teacher ratio of 18.7 compared to 20.1 at Santa Fe South High School may contribute to its better academic outcomes.
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