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Sweetwater Int School in Sweetwater, TX
(04-05 • Public • Regular School)

City-data.com school rating (using weighted test average as compared to other schools in Texas) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 49
Address
 705 E 3RD
Sweetwater, TX 79556
Telephone
(325) 235-3491
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Website
http://www.sweetwaterisd.net
City-data.com school rating
49
Students
349
Classroom Teachers (FTE)
25.4
Free lunch eligible students
223
Reduced-price lunch
eligible students
28
School district
SWEETWATER ISD
Charter school
No
Title I status
Title I schoolwide school
Magnet School Indicator
No
Shared Time Indicator
Missing
Adult education offered
No

Ratings

This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
HIGHLAND SCHOOL (11.2 miles):

86
ROSCOE EL (8.5 miles):

79
ROBY H S (18.6 miles):

75
SWEETWATER H S (0.4 miles):

51
Sweetwater Int School:

49
ROSCOE COLLEGIATE H S (8.5 miles):

45
TRENT INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (16.1 miles):

43
SWEETWATER MIDDLE (0.5 miles):

37
ROBY EL (18.6 miles):

23
Sweetwater Int School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Texas:

54
Nolan County:

56
Sweetwater:

46
Sweetwater Int School:

49

Students & Teachers


Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 349
Enrollment in 2015: 338
Enrollment in 2014: 316
Enrollment in 2013: 313
Enrollment in 2012: 362
Enrollment in 2011: 346
Enrollment in 2010: 311
Enrollment in 2009: 326
Enrollment in 2008: 324
Enrollment in 2007: 320
Enrollment in 2006: 339
Enrollment in 2005: 323
Enrollment in 2004: 315
Enrollment in 2003: 340
Enrollment in 2002: 371
Enrollment in 2001: 373
Enrollment in 2000: 383
Enrollment in 1999: 386

Sweetwater Int School - Historical enrollment


Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)

GradeG04G05Total
All students182167349
Female students9377170
Male students8990179
Asian students112
Hispanic students11393206
Black students131528
White students5253105
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander students1 - 1
Two or More Races students257

Enrollment by grade:
4th grade enrollment: 182
5th grade enrollment: 167

Sweetwater Int School - Historical enrollment by grade


Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 9,864 schools)

Female enrollment: 170 (48.7%)
Here:

48.7%
State:

49.0%
Male enrollment: 179 (51.3%)
Sweetwater Int School:

51.3%
Texas:

50.1%

Sweetwater Int School - Historical enrollment by gender


Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 9,864 schools)

Asian enrollment: 2 (0.6%)
Here:

0.6%
Texas:

3.1%
Hispanic enrollment: 206 (59.0%)
Here:

59.0%
State:

46.9%
Black enrollment: 28 (8.0%)
Here:

8.0%
Texas:

11.6%
White enrollment: 105 (30.1%)
Here:

30.1%
State:

32.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander enrollment: 1 (0.3%)
School:

0.3%
State:

0.1%
Two or More Races enrollment: 7 (2.0%)
Sweetwater Int School:

2.0%
State:

2.1%

Sweetwater Int School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity


Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 8,545 schools)

Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 251 (71.9%)
Sweetwater Int School:

71.9%
Texas:

61.6%
Free lunch eligible students: 223 (63.9%)
Sweetwater Int School:

63.9%
State:

55.4%
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 28 (8.0%)
Sweetwater Int School:

8.0%
State:

6.2%

Sweetwater Int School - Lunch Program Eligibility


Teachers and support:
(State average from 9,601 schools)

Classroom Teachers (FTE): 25.4


Student/Teacher Ratio
Sweetwater Int School:

13.8
Texas:

15.6

Sweetwater Int School - Teachers (FTE) and pupil/teacher ratio


School Expenditures:
Salary Expenditures for Total Personnel Funded with State and Local Funds: $1,254,877
  • Full-time Equivalency Count of Teachers: 26 (Salary Expenditures: $994,436)
Salary Expenditures for Non-Personnel Funded with State and Local Funds: $53,919
Salary Expenditures for Total Personnel Funded with Federal, State, and Local Funds,: $0
  • Salary Expenditures for Teachers: $1,174,134
Salary Expenditures for Non-Personnel Funded with Federal, State, and Local Funds: $0

Limited English Proficiency:
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Students Enrolled in LEP Programs: 9 (male: 7, female: 2)
  • Hispanic: 7 (male: 5, female: 2)
  • White: 2 (all male)

Students with disabilities:
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Students with Disabilities (IDEA): Students with intellectual disabilities; hearing impairment, including deafness; speech or language impairment; visual impairment, including blindness; serious emotional disturbance; orthopedic impairment; autism; traumatic brain injury; developmental delay; other health impairment; specific learning disability; deaf-blindness; or multiple disabilities and who, by reason thereof, receive special education and related services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) according to an Individualized Education Program, Individual Family Service Plan, or service plan. The "Students with Disabilities (IDEA)" column in the survey items always refers to students with disabilities who receive special education and related services under IDEA.

Students with Disabilities (Section 504 only): Students with a disability, who receive related aids and services solely under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and not under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The "Section 504 only" column in the survey items always refers to students with disabilities who receive related aids and services under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and not under IDEA.
Students with disabilities served under IDEA: 47 (male: 27, female: 20)
  • Hispanic: 26 (male: 13, female: 13)
  • Black: 4 (all male)
  • White: 17 (male: 10, female: 7)

Students with disabilities served under Section 504: 14 (male: 4, female: 10)
  • Hispanic: 7 (male: 2, female: 5)
  • White: 7 (male: 2, female: 5)

Retention:
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(State average from 1,996 schools)

A student is retained if he or she is not promoted to the next grade prior to the beginning of the following school year. Students are not considered retained if they can proceed to the next grade because they successfully completed a summer school program or for a similar reason. At the high school level, a student who has not accumulated enough credits to be classified as being in the next grade is considered retained
Total number of students retained in 5th grade: 2 (all female)
  • Black: 2

Percent of 5th grade students retained
School:

1.2%
State:

4.3%


Gifted and Talented:
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(State average from 7,254 schools)

This school has students enrolled in one or more gifted/talented programs
Gifted/talented programs are programs during regular school hours that provide special educational opportunities including accelerated promotion through grades and classes and an enriched curriculum for students who are endowed with a high degree of mental ability or who demonstrate unusual physical coordination, creativity, interest, or talent.
Gifted and Talented Student Enrollment: 19 (male: 7, female: 12)
  • Hispanic: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
  • Black: 2 (all female)
  • White: 13 (male: 5, female: 8)

Gifted and Talented Student Enrollment per 1,000 students
Sweetwater Int School:

54.4
Texas:

79.4

Statewide Student Assessments


State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness:
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(State average from 4,519 schools)

The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR, is the state testing program that was implemented in the 2011-2012 school year. The Texas Education Agency (TEA), in collaboration with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) and Texas educators, developed the STAAR program in response to requirements set forth by the 80th and 81st Texas legislatures. STAAR is an assessment program designed to measure the extent to which students have learned and are able to apply the knowledge and skills defined in the state - mandated curriculum standards, the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS). Every STAAR question is directly aligned to the TEKS currently implemented for the grade / subject or course being assessed. The STAAR program includes STAAR and STAAR Spanish.
4th Grade

    Math Average Scale Score
    (4th Grade)

  • All1,576
  • Males1,573
  • Females1,579
  • Hispanic1,567
  • Black1,552
  • White1,592
Math Average Scale Score:

1,576
Texas:

1,546
Math students tested: 150
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 150

Math Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 6.8 (75%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 7.1 (64%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 6.6 (66%)
  • Reporting Category 4: 2.9 (73%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 16%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 35%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 24%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 25%

16%
35%
24%
25%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,573, Tested: 79, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 18%, Approaches: 35%, Meets: 22%, Masters: 25%)
18%
35%
22%
25%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,579, Tested: 71, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 14%, Approaches: 35%, Meets: 27%, Masters: 24%)
14%
35%
27%
24%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,567, Tested: 80, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 20%, Approaches: 34%, Meets: 22%, Masters: 24%)
20%
34%
22%
24%
Black: (Average Scale Score: 1,552, Tested: 11, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 18%, Approaches: 37%, Meets: 18%, Masters: 27%)
18%
37%
18%
27%
White: (Average Scale Score: 1,592, Tested: 54, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 9%, Approaches: 39%, Meets: 28%, Masters: 24%)
9%
39%
28%
24%

    Reading Average Scale Score
    (4th Grade)

  • All1,480
  • Males1,484
  • Females1,476
  • Hispanic1,467
  • Black1,487
  • White1,495
Reading Average Scale Score:

1,480
Texas:

1,496
Reading students tested: 150
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 150

Reading Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 5.2 (65%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 9.2 (61%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 7.6 (59%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 41%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 28%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 16%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 15%

41%
28%
16%
15%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,484, Tested: 79, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 41%, Approaches: 25%, Meets: 18%, Masters: 16%)
41%
25%
18%
16%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,476, Tested: 71, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 41%, Approaches: 31%, Meets: 15%, Masters: 13%)
41%
31%
15%
13%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,467, Tested: 80, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 43%, Approaches: 30%, Meets: 17%, Masters: 11%)
43%
30%
17%
11%
Black: (Average Scale Score: 1,487, Tested: 11, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 45%, Approaches: 28%, Meets: 9%, Masters: 18%)
45%
28%
9%
18%
White: (Average Scale Score: 1,495, Tested: 54, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 35%, Approaches: 28%, Meets: 18%, Masters: 19%)
35%
28%
18%
19%

    Writing Average Scale Score
    (4th Grade)

  • All3,440
  • Males3,379
  • Females3,507
  • Hispanic3,393
  • Black3,505
  • White3,480
Writing Average Scale Score:

3,440
State:

3,570
Writing students tested: 151
Writing # Answer Documents Submitted: 151

Writing Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 3.2 (40%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 3.3 (41%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 9.4 (59%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 62%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 19%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 16%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 3%

62%
19%
16%
3%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 3,379, Tested: 79, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 63%, Approaches: 21%, Meets: 13%, Masters: 3%)
63%
21%
13%
3%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 3,507, Tested: 72, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 61%, Approaches: 18%, Meets: 17%, Masters: 4%)
61%
18%
17%
4%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 3,393, Tested: 80, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 63%, Approaches: 23%, Meets: 15%, Masters: 0%)
63%
23%
15%
Black: (Average Scale Score: 3,505, Tested: 11, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 82%, Approaches: 9%, Meets: 0%, Masters: 9%)
82%
9%
9%
White: (Average Scale Score: 3,480, Tested: 55, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 58%, Approaches: 17%, Meets: 18%, Masters: 7%)
58%
17%
18%
7%

5th Grade

    Math Average Scale Score
    (5th Grade)

  • All1,646
  • Males1,661
  • Females1,628
  • Hispanic1,623
  • Black1,605
  • White1,675
Math Average Scale Score:

1,646
Texas:

1,603
Math students tested: 161
Math # Answer Documents Submitted: 161

Math Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 4 (67%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 12.2 (72%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 6.5 (72%)
  • Reporting Category 4: 2.6 (65%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 8%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 34%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 28%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 30%

8%
34%
28%
30%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,661, Tested: 86, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 9%, Approaches: 32%, Meets: 22%, Masters: 37%)
9%
32%
22%
37%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,628, Tested: 75, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 7%, Approaches: 36%, Meets: 36%, Masters: 21%)
7%
36%
36%
21%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,623, Tested: 81, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 14%, Approaches: 32%, Meets: 35%, Masters: 19%)
14%
32%
35%
19%
Black: (Average Scale Score: 1,605, Tested: 12, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 8%, Approaches: 67%, Meets: 0%, Masters: 25%)
8%
67%
25%
White: (Average Scale Score: 1,675, Tested: 64, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 2%, Approaches: 31%, Meets: 23%, Masters: 44%)
2%
31%
23%
44%

    Reading Average Scale Score
    (5th Grade)

  • All1,556
  • Males1,559
  • Females1,551
  • Hispanic1,536
  • Black1,485
  • White1,590
Reading Average Scale Score:

1,556
Texas:

1,546
Reading students tested: 161
Reading # Answer Documents Submitted: 161

Reading Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 5.5 (69%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 11 (69%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 8.9 (63%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 24%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 36%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 22%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 18%

24%
36%
22%
18%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 1,559, Tested: 86, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 27%, Approaches: 32%, Meets: 21%, Masters: 20%)
27%
32%
21%
20%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 1,551, Tested: 75, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 20%, Approaches: 41%, Meets: 23%, Masters: 16%)
20%
41%
23%
16%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 1,536, Tested: 81, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 31%, Approaches: 36%, Meets: 23%, Masters: 10%)
31%
36%
23%
10%
Black: (Average Scale Score: 1,485, Tested: 12, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 42%, Approaches: 50%, Meets: 0%, Masters: 8%)
42%
50%
8%
White: (Average Scale Score: 1,590, Tested: 64, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 13%, Approaches: 36%, Meets: 24%, Masters: 28%)
13%
36%
24%
28%

    Science Average Scale Score
    (5th Grade)

  • All3,787
  • Males3,862
  • Females3,702
  • Hispanic3,674
  • Black3,657
  • White3,926
Science Average Scale Score:

3,787
State:

3,771
Science students tested: 161
Science # Answer Documents Submitted: 161

Science Avg Items Correct:
  • Reporting Category 1: 4 (67%)
  • Reporting Category 2: 5.4 (68%)
  • Reporting Category 3: 6.3 (63%)
  • Reporting Category 4: 8.2 (69%)

Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 29%
Approaches Grade Level Performance: 39%
Meets Grade Level Performance: 20%
Masters Grade Level Performance: 12%

29%
39%
20%
12%
Males: (Average Scale Score: 3,862, Tested: 85, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 24%, Approaches: 40%, Meets: 18%, Masters: 18%)
24%
40%
18%
18%
Females: (Average Scale Score: 3,702, Tested: 76, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 34%, Approaches: 38%, Meets: 21%, Masters: 7%)
34%
38%
21%
7%
Hispanic: (Average Scale Score: 3,674, Tested: 81, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 36%, Approaches: 39%, Meets: 18%, Masters: 7%)
36%
39%
18%
7%
Black: (Average Scale Score: 3,657, Tested: 12, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 50%, Approaches: 17%, Meets: 25%, Masters: 8%)
50%
17%
25%
8%
White: (Average Scale Score: 3,926, Tested: 64, Did Not Meet Grade Level Performance: 17%, Approaches: 44%, Meets: 20%, Masters: 19%)
17%
44%
20%
19%

Health & Safety


Corporal Punishment:
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This school uses corporal punishment to discipline students
Corporal punishment refers to paddling, spanking, or other forms of physical punishment imposed on a child.
Instances of corporal punishment (Students without disabilities): 16

    Students without disabilities who received corporal punishment

  • Hispanic5
  • Asian2
  • Black2
  • White4
Students without disabilities who received corporal punishment: 13 (male: 11, female: 2)
  • Hispanic: 5 (all male)
  • Asian: 2 (all male)
  • Black: 2 (all male)
  • White: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)

Instances of corporal punishment (Students with disabilities): 3
Students with disabilities who received corporal punishment: 4 (all male)
  • Hispanic: 2
  • White: 2
  • Section 504: 2


Chronic Student Absenteeismt:
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(State average from 7,777 schools)

A chronically absent student is a student who is absent 15 or more school days during the school year. A student is absent if he or she is not physically on school grounds and is not participating in instruction or instruction - related activities at an approved off-grounds location for at least half the school day. Each day that a student is absent for 50 percent or more of the school day should be counted. Any day that a student is absent for less than 50 percent of the school day should not be counted. The number of absences is based on the total number of school days absent. Chronically absent students include students who are absent for any reason(e.g., illness, suspension, the need to care for a family member), regardless of whether absences are excused or unexcused.

    Chronic Student Absenteeism

  • Hispanic10
  • Black4
  • White7
  • Multirace2
  • IDEA7
  • 5042
Chronic Student Absenteeism: 23 (male: 9, female: 14)
  • Hispanic: 10 (male: 5, female: 5)
  • Black: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
  • White: 7 (male: 2, female: 5)
  • Two or More Races: 2 (all female)
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 7 (male: 5, female: 2)
  • Section 504: 2 (all female)
Chronic Student Absenteeism per 1,000 students
Sweetwater Int School:

65.9
Texas:

147.9

Suspensions:
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(State average from 3,231 schools)

Out-of-school suspension
  • For students with disabilities served under IDEA : Out-of-school suspension is an instance in which a child is temporarily removed from his/her regular school for at least half a day for disciplinary purposes to another setting (e.g., home, behavior center).Out-of-school suspensions include both removals in which no individualized family service plan(IFSP) or individualized education plan(IEP) services are provided because the removal is 10 days or less as well as removals in which the child continues to receive services according to his/her IFSP or IEP.
  • For students without disabilities and students with disabilities served solely under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act : Out-of-school suspension is an instance in which a child is temporarily removed from his / her regular school for at least half a day(but less than the remainder of the school year) for disciplinary purposes to another setting(e.g., home, behavior center).Out-of-school suspensions include removals in which no educational services are provided, and removals in which educational services are provided(e.g., school-provided at home instruction or tutoring).
In-school suspension is an instance in which a child is temporarily removed from his or her regular classroom(s) for at least half a day for disciplinary purposes, but remains under the direct supervision of school personnel. Direct supervision means school personnel are physically in the same location as students under their supervision.

    School days missed due to out-of-school suspension

  • Hispanic16
  • Black11
  • White29
  • LEP2
  • IDEA10
  • 5046
School days missed due to out-of-school suspension: 56 (male: 32, female: 24)
  • Hispanic: 16 (male: 11, female: 5)
  • Black: 11 (male: 2, female: 9)
  • White: 29 (male: 19, female: 10)
  • Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 2 (all male)
  • Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): 10 (male: 3, female: 7)
  • Section 504: 6 (all male)

Instances of out-of-school suspension (Students without disabilities): 15

Instances of out-of-school suspension per 1,000 students (Students without disabilities)
Sweetwater Int School:

43.0
Texas:

102.7

    Students without disabilities receiving one or more in-school suspension

  • Hispanic22
  • Black10
  • White13
  • Multirace2
  • LEP2
Students without disabilities receiving one or more in-school suspension: 47 (male: 29, female: 18)
  • Hispanic: 22 (male: 17, female: 5)
  • Black: 10 (male: 5, female: 5)
  • White: 13 (male: 5, female: 8)
  • Two or More Races: 2 (all male)
  • Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 2 (all male)

    Students without disabilities receiving only one out-of-school suspension

  • Hispanic4
  • Black4
  • White4
  • LEP2
Students without disabilities receiving only one out-of-school suspension: 12 (male: 6, female: 6)
  • Hispanic: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
  • Black: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
  • White: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
  • Limited English Proficiency (LEP): 2 (all male)

Students without disabilities receiving more than one out-of-school suspension: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
  • Black: 2 (all female)
  • White: 2 (all male)

Instances of out-of-school suspension (Students with disabilities): 4

Instances of out-of-school suspension per 1,000 students (Students with disabilities)
Sweetwater Int School:

11.5
Texas:

27.5
Instances of out-of-school suspension (Section 504 only): 3

Instances of out-of-school suspension per 1,000 students (Section 504 only)
Sweetwater Int School:

8.6
State:

12.0
Students with disabilities receiving one or more in-school suspension: 8 (male: 4, female: 4)
  • Hispanic: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
  • White: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
  • Section 504: 2 (all male)

Students with disabilities receiving only one out-of-school suspension: 2 (all male)
  • Hispanic: 2

Students with disabilities receiving more than one out-of-school suspension: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
  • White: 4 (male: 2, female: 2)
  • Section 504: 2 (all male)

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