The Lakers school  gives awards to its schools based on the overall student attendance. The data for the attendance is shown in the table below, where Min represents the fewest days attended and Max stands for the most days attended for a single student: School Min Max Range Mean Median IQR σ High School A 108 180 72 169 150 47.5 29.5 High School B 112 180 68 160 124 49.5 32.4 High School C 130 180 50 162 151 39.5 27.5 If the school district wants to award the school that has the most consistent attendance among its students, which high school should it choose and why and If the school district wants to award the school with the highest average attendance, which school should it choose and why?  Justify your answer mathematically.

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The Lakers school  gives awards to its schools based on the overall student attendance. The data for the attendance is shown in the table below, where Min represents the fewest days attended and Max stands for the most days attended for a single student:

School Min Max Range Mean Median IQR σ
High School A 108 180 72 169 150 47.5 29.5
High School B 112 180 68 160 124 49.5 32.4
High School C 130 180 50 162 151 39.5 27.5



If the school district wants to award the school that has the most consistent attendance among its students, which high school should it choose and why and If the school district wants to award the school with the highest average attendance, which school should it choose and why?
 Justify your answer mathematically. 

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