Summary:
The city of Sandy, Oregon is home to four schools serving students from elementary through high school, all part of the Oregon Trail School District 46. The district appears to maintain a strong overall performance, with all four schools in the data set receiving 4 or 5 stars from SchoolDigger.
Among the standout schools are Firwood Elementary School, which is ranked 196 out of 710 Oregon elementary schools and consistently performs above state and district averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics, and Cedar Ridge Middle School, which is ranked 104 out of 371 Oregon middle schools and excels in English Language Arts. In contrast, Sandy High School has struggled with low proficiency rates in Mathematics and English Language Arts, significantly below the state averages.
The data also reveals that the schools in Sandy have relatively similar spending per student, ranging from $14,421 at Firwood Elementary to $15,863 at Sandy High School. However, the free and reduced lunch rates vary, with Sandy Grade School having the highest at 60.3%, indicating a higher proportion of students from low-income families. This highlights the potential impact of socioeconomic factors on student performance and the importance of addressing equity and access issues in the district.
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