Summary:
The 85632 zip code is home to a single alternative public school, San Simon School, which serves grades K-12 with a total enrollment of 98 students. Despite the school's relatively low test scores compared to state and district averages, it has achieved impressive graduation and dropout rates, with a 100% four-year graduation rate and a 0% dropout rate.
San Simon School's student population is predominantly Hispanic (60.2%), with a significant portion of students (73.47%) eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating that the school serves a population facing significant socioeconomic challenges. The school's high spending per student ($22,492) and small student-teacher ratio (9.8) suggest that it is allocating substantial resources to support its students, though the impact on academic outcomes is not entirely clear from the available data.
While San Simon School's test scores are generally lower than the state and district averages, the data suggests that the school's performance is closely aligned with the San Simon Unified District, indicating that the challenges faced by the school may be systemic within the district. Nevertheless, the school's high graduation and low dropout rates are impressive accomplishments, highlighting the valuable support and opportunities it provides to its students despite the academic challenges they face.
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