Summary:
The 08533 zip code is home to a single public high school, New Egypt High School, which serves grades 7-12 and is part of the Plumsted Township School District. While the school has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, recent years have shown a decline, with the school dropping from a 4-star rating in 2022-2023 to a 2-star rating in the following two school years.
New Egypt High School's academic performance is uneven, with some subjects and grade levels performing well above the state average, while others fall significantly below. The school's four-year graduation rate is 91.3%, and its dropout rate is 1.0%. However, the school faces challenges, including a chronic absenteeism rate of 14.9% and a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 20.19%.
Despite these challenges, New Egypt High School has a student-teacher ratio of 10.2 and a per-student spending of $11,759 for the 2018-2019 school year. While the school's performance has declined in recent years, further analysis and comparison to other schools or district-level data could provide additional insights and context to better understand the school's strengths and areas for improvement.
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