Summary:
Dr. Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School is the only high school located in the Dr Richard Izquierdo Health And Science Charter School district in the Bronx, New York. The school serves grades 9-12 and has a student population that is predominantly from low-income families, with 97.59% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.
While the school spends a significant amount per student ($23,940), its academic performance is concerning. The school is ranked 927 out of 1,234 high schools in New York state, placing it in the bottom 25% statewide. Its proficiency rates on state assessments and Regents exams are well below the state averages across all subject areas, and its four-year graduation rate of 84.3% is also below the state average. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 31.5%, which is quite high compared to the state average.
These factors suggest that Dr. Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School is struggling to provide its students with a high-quality education. The school's declining performance and low rankings indicate that targeted interventions and support may be necessary to help improve student outcomes and address the challenges faced by this high-needs school community.
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