Summary:
The city of Sweet Home, Oregon is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The schools in this district show a mix of performance, with some standout schools like Holley Elementary School and Sweet Home Charter School outperforming the others, while the district as a whole underperforms the state average on key metrics.
Holley Elementary School and Sweet Home Charter School stand out as the highest-performing schools in the district, with 3-star ratings from SchoolDigger and higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics compared to the district and state averages. In contrast, the other schools in the Sweet Home School District 55 generally underperform, with low proficiency rates, particularly in Mathematics.
The data also reveals high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients across the district, indicating significant economic challenges faced by the student population. This may be a contributing factor to the lower overall academic performance compared to the state. However, the presence of a charter school option in the district suggests that families may have alternative choices, which could be contributing to the higher performance of Sweet Home Charter School.
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