In Reply to: Link posted by Moon-Bruin on June 19, 2026 at 19:23:37
What the data generally shows
Across California:
Counties like Los Angeles, Santa Clara, San Mateo, and Alameda (strongly blue) tend to have:
Higher standardized test scores
Higher graduation rates
More students meeting college-readiness benchmarks
More conservative counties (e.g., parts of the Central Valley or far northern rural areas) tend to show:
Lower average test scores
Higher absenteeism
Lower college enrollment rates