Summary:
The 54736 zip code area is home to two public schools - Durand Middle/High and Caddie Woodlawn Elementary, both part of the Durand-Arkansaw School District. While Durand Middle/High is a standout performer, ranking 103 out of 431 Wisconsin high schools, Caddie Woodlawn Elementary also demonstrates strengths in specific academic areas.
Durand Middle/High School stands out with its 4-star rating, 93.5% four-year graduation rate, and above-average performance on ACT English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Forward Exam Social Studies. In contrast, Caddie Woodlawn Elementary excels in mathematics, with 78.57% of 5th graders proficient or better on the Forward Exam, compared to the state average of 54.24%. The elementary school also outperforms the state average in Forward Exam Social Studies for 4th grade.
Despite these strengths, both schools face socioeconomic challenges, with a significant percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Additionally, the middle/high school has a higher chronic absenteeism rate of 18.2%, compared to the elementary school's 9.7%. Understanding the factors behind these disparities could provide valuable insights to support student success across the district.
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