Summary:
The city of Frankfort, New York is home to 4 schools, including 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 1 alternative charter school. The schools in this area serve a diverse student population, with high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients across the district.
The standout school in the Frankfort area is the Utica Academy Of Science Charter School, which boasts impressive performance metrics. This alternative school has a high 4-year graduation rate of 84.3%, a low dropout rate of 4.5%, and strong proficiency on Regents exams, including 100% proficiency in Common Core Algebra II and 79.55% proficiency in Common Core English Language Arts. In contrast, the traditional public schools in the Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District have lower performance on state assessments, with proficiency rates ranging from 16-51% on ELA and Math exams.
The data also reveals some interesting differences in school spending and staffing. The Utica Academy of Science Charter School spends $11,520 per student, significantly less than the $23,000-$25,000 per student spent at the Frankfort-Schuyler public schools. Additionally, the student-teacher ratios are relatively low across all the schools, ranging from 11-19 students per teacher, suggesting adequate staffing resources. However, the performance data indicates that factors beyond just student-teacher ratios are impacting student outcomes in this area.
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