Summary:
The Goodman-Armstrong Creek School District is home to a single high school, Goodman High, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance has fluctuated over the years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 92nd out of 410 schools in 2016-2017 to 226th out of 431 schools in the most recent 2023-2024 school year.
Goodman High has a 100% four-year graduation rate, but a relatively high dropout rate of 4.8% and chronic absenteeism of 30%. Academically, the school's 10th-grade students performed better than the state average in ACT/English Language Arts but lower in ACT/Mathematics. In 8th-grade Forward Exam scores, Goodman High performed slightly below the state average in English Language Arts but above the state average in Mathematics. The school also scored lower than the state average in 10th-grade Forward Exam Social Studies but outperformed the state in 8th-grade Social Studies.
Goodman High faces some demographic challenges, with a high percentage of students (60%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch. However, the school's per-student spending is relatively high at $30,643, and it has a low student-teacher ratio of 5.6 students per teacher, suggesting that resources are being allocated to support these students. Overall, the data indicates that Goodman High has seen inconsistent performance, with both strengths and areas for improvement across various academic subjects and metrics.
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