Summary:
The 56438 zip code is home to two schools: Browerville Elementary and Browerville Secondary, both part of the Browerville Public School District. While Browerville Elementary stands out for its strong academic performance, particularly in math, Browerville Secondary has room for improvement in several areas.
Browerville Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state averages on MCA-III math proficiency, with 71.43% of 3rd graders proficient or better in 2023-2024, compared to 58.79% statewide. In contrast, Browerville Secondary lags behind state averages on MCA-III reading and science proficiency, and its 4-year graduation rate of 83.3% in 2021-2022, while respectable, is accompanied by a higher-than-desired dropout rate of 8.3% for the same year.
The two schools also differ in their student demographics and resource allocation. Browerville Elementary has a higher percentage of students receiving free/reduced lunch at 62.28%, compared to 50.18% at Browerville Secondary, and the elementary school has an unspecified student-teacher ratio, while the high school has a ratio of 9.2. These differences may reflect changes in the community's socioeconomic status as students progress through the education system and could be further investigated to understand the schools' resource allocation and support systems.
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