Summary:
The zip code 97058 in North Wasco County, Oregon is home to 6 schools serving grades K-12, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 1 alternative school. The schools are part of the North Wasco County School District 21, which is ranked 111 out of 140 school districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Among the schools, Dry Hollow Elementary School stands out with the highest statewide ranking (329 out of 710 Oregon elementary schools) and the best proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science compared to the other elementary schools in the district. Meanwhile, The Dalles High School has the highest proficiency rates in these subjects among 11th-grade students, though still below the state averages. The alternative school, Innovations Academy, has significantly lower proficiency rates compared to the district and state.
Overall, the data reveals stark differences in academic performance between the schools, with some standout performers like Dry Hollow Elementary and The Dalles High School, while the majority of schools struggle to meet state proficiency standards. The high free and reduced lunch rates across all schools, ranging from 76.66% to 86.63%, indicate a high level of economic disadvantage among the student populations. These disparities in student outcomes suggest that factors beyond just economic factors may be contributing to the challenges faced by the North Wasco County School District 21.
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