Summary:
The Patterson Joint Unified school district in California is home to two high schools: Patterson High and Del Puerto High. While Patterson High is the larger of the two with 1,888 students, it consistently outperforms the smaller Del Puerto High, which has only 100 students.
Patterson High has a strong 94.6% four-year graduation rate and a low 3.5% dropout rate, compared to Del Puerto High's concerning 65.4% graduation rate and 19.2% dropout rate. Patterson High also outperforms the district and state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science proficiency, while Del Puerto High struggles with very low proficiency rates, particularly in Mathematics at 0% proficient.
The data reveals a significant disparity in the performance of these two high schools. While Patterson High is performing reasonably well, Del Puerto High is facing significant challenges across multiple metrics, including low test scores, high chronic absenteeism, and a high dropout rate. The Patterson Joint Unified school district should prioritize targeted interventions to address the issues at Del Puerto High and ensure all students in the district have access to a quality education.
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