Summary:
The city of Newfield, New York is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Newfield Elementary School, Newfield Senior High School, and Newfield Middle School. These schools are part of the Newfield Central School District and serve a diverse student population with relatively high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients.
Among the standout schools, Newfield Senior High School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past few years, but maintains a relatively high graduation rate and low dropout rate. However, the school's test scores are mixed, with some subject areas performing above the state average and others significantly below. In contrast, Newfield Middle School has struggled with its statewide ranking and consistently underperforms the state average on English Language Arts and Math assessments, though its 8th-grade science proficiency rate is higher than the state average.
Across the district, the schools vary in size, with Newfield Elementary School having the largest enrollment and Newfield Middle School having the smallest. The schools also differ in their student-teacher ratios, with Newfield Middle School having the lowest ratio and Newfield Senior High School having the highest. Additionally, all three schools have relatively high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, suggesting a need to address socioeconomic challenges that may be impacting student performance.
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