Summary:
The city of Tillamook, Oregon is home to 6 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools, all part of the Tillamook School District 9. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and struggling schools, with Tillamook High School standing out as the top-ranked school in the district, outperforming the state average in 11th-grade proficiency for English, Math, and Science. In contrast, Trask River High School has consistently ranked in the bottom quarter of Oregon high schools and serves a highly economically disadvantaged population, with an 85.71% free and reduced lunch rate.
The data also highlights the socioeconomic diversity within the district, with free and reduced lunch rates ranging from 34.3% at Tillamook High School to 85.71% at Trask River High School. This suggests that some schools, such as East Elementary School, which outperformed the district and state averages in 4th-grade Math proficiency despite a high free and reduced lunch rate of 65.96%, may be facing unique challenges in supporting their students' academic and social-emotional needs.
Overall, the data provides a nuanced picture of the schools in Tillamook, Oregon, with both high-performing and struggling institutions. Further investigation may be warranted to understand the factors contributing to the observed performance differences and ensure equitable access to high-quality educational opportunities for all students in the district.
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