At three San Diego Unified high schools—School of Creative and Performing Arts, Lincoln High, and Madison High—high pass rates in classes mask significant disparities in meeting state standards. Despite 96% passing science at the School of Creative and Performing Arts, only 16% met state standards. Lincoln and Madison had similar disparities in English and math, with pass rates of 86% and 85% respectively, but only 23% and 13% meeting state standards. This analysis reveals district-wide discrepancies between class grades and state testing results among juniors, highlighting broader educational challenges.
San Diego Unified High Schoolers: Getting Great Grades But Troubling Test Scores
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