Summary:
The Batavia City School District in New York contains a single high school, Batavia High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance and characteristics reveal a mix of strengths and areas for improvement.
Batavia High School has a statewide ranking between 710 and 801 out of 1,228 to 1,242 New York high schools, with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's 4-year graduation rate of 84.3% is slightly below the state average, while its dropout rate of 4.5% is higher than the state average. Notably, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 31.5% is significantly higher than the state average, which could be a contributing factor to its lower graduation rate.
Academically, Batavia High School's performance on Regents exams varies across different subject areas, with some subjects performing better than others. The school's per-student spending of $29,962 is higher than the state average, and its student-teacher ratio of 10.9 is lower, suggesting smaller class sizes. However, the school serves a population with a relatively high percentage (56.25%) of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant socioeconomic challenges that the school and district may need to address through targeted interventions and support strategies.
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