Summary:
The city of Selden, New York is home to 5 schools, including 4 elementary schools and 1 high school, all part of the Middle Country Central School District. The schools in Selden show a mix of high-performing and struggling institutions, with Stagecoach School and Newfield High School standing out as the strongest performers.
Stagecoach School has the highest performance on state assessments among the elementary schools, with significantly higher proficiency rates in both English Language Arts and Math compared to the district and state averages. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 14.8, which is the 4th best among the 10 elementary schools in the district. In contrast, Hawkins Path School has the lowest student-teacher ratio of 13.5, the best in the district, but its performance on state assessments is mixed, with some grades performing above the district and state averages, while others are below.
Newfield High School stands out with a strong 93.4% four-year graduation rate, significantly higher than the state average, and a relatively low 4.2% dropout rate. The schools in Selden have a diverse student population, with a mix of white, Hispanic, Asian, and African American students, and varying levels of economic disadvantage, as indicated by the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, which ranges from 23.47% to 43.73%.
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