Summary:
The city of Liberty, New York is home to 4 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 1 alternative school. The data reveals a mix of strengths and areas of concern across these schools, with Liberty High School showing relatively higher performance on Regents exams compared to district and state averages, while Liberty Elementary School and Liberty Middle School significantly underperform on state assessments in English Language Arts and Math.
The data also highlights concerning graduation and dropout rates at Liberty High School, with a 4-year graduation rate of only 67.4% and a dropout rate of 14.3%. This suggests the need for more comprehensive support systems and strategies to improve student retention and success. Additionally, the high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients across all schools, ranging from 61.58% to 68.05%, indicates that the Liberty Central School District serves a predominantly economically disadvantaged student population, raising questions about the equitable distribution of resources and targeted programs to address their unique needs.
Overall, the data analysis reveals a mixed picture for schools in Liberty, New York. While Liberty High School shows some academic strengths, the significant underperformance at the elementary and middle school levels, coupled with the concerning graduation and dropout rates, suggest that the district may need to implement comprehensive strategies to address these challenges and ensure the academic success of all students.
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