Yorktown Elementary
Chronic Absentee Rates have increased from 8.4% to 14.5% to 19.4% last year. Almost 20% of the students were absent last year more than 10% of the time.
This contributes to why 36% of the black students at this school could not pass their math tests outright and 54% of the students with disabilities could not pass the math test with one try.
That represents a lot of families that have students at this school underperforming in math. These families should be very concerned.
The 3 year average for black students in English, 40% of the students could not outright pass the test… this is concerning and I hope the community would be pushing for accountability here.
The question might be: do they know or are these students losing out to some online popularity poll,
The Niche report? Student achievement is the purpose of public education, I believe. Next year the standards go up, then what?