Summary:
The Quillayute Valley School District in Washington state is home to two high schools: Insight School of Washington, a public virtual high school, and Forks High School, a traditional public high school. While Insight School of Washington has a significantly larger student population of 1,556 compared to Forks High School's 290 students, the schools differ in their academic performance, graduation and dropout rates, and available resources.
Academically, Forks High School outperforms Insight School of Washington on standardized tests, with 36.36% of 10th-grade students proficient or better in SBAC English Language Arts, compared to 42.47% at Insight School of Washington. However, both schools lag behind the Quillayute Valley School District and the state of Washington averages. Forks High School also has a higher four-year graduation rate of 73.3%, while Insight School of Washington's rate is 51.2%.
The differences in resources between the two schools may contribute to the performance gap. Forks High School spends $18,765 per student, compared to $11,038 per student at Insight School of Washington, and has a lower student-teacher ratio of 12.1, compared to 14.8 at Insight School of Washington. These findings suggest that the Quillayute Valley School District may need to focus on improving academic outcomes and supporting student success, particularly for the virtual school and more disadvantaged student populations.
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