Summary:
The 56220 zip code area is home to two schools - Canby Elementary and Canby Secondary, both part of the Canby Public School District. Based on the data, Canby Elementary stands out as the stronger performing school, consistently ranking in the top 25-30% of Minnesota elementary schools with high proficiency rates in math, reading, and science. In contrast, Canby Secondary has seen a decline in its state ranking in recent years, with academic proficiency lagging the state averages, particularly in 11th grade math and reading.
Canby Elementary boasts a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, lower than the 20.9:1 ratio at Canby Secondary. Both schools have predominantly white student populations, with Canby Elementary having a higher free/reduced lunch rate of 49.0% compared to 42.9% at Canby Secondary. This suggests potential socioeconomic differences between the two school communities that could impact academic outcomes.
Overall, the data highlights the strengths of Canby Elementary and identifies areas for improvement at Canby Secondary. Further investigation into the factors driving these performance differences could provide valuable insights to support student success across the Canby Public School District.
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