Summary:
The Mount Pleasant-Cottage Union Free School District in New York contains two struggling schools, Mount Pleasant-Cottage School and Edenwald School. Both schools are ranked extremely low in the state, with Mount Pleasant-Cottage School ranked 873 out of 874 schools and Edenwald School ranked 1234 out of 1234 high schools in New York. The schools have very low proficiency rates on state assessments and Regents exams, often scoring 0% proficient or well below the state average.
Despite the poor academic outcomes, the schools have very high spending per student, with Mount Pleasant-Cottage School at $85,116 and Edenwald School at $108,032 per student. Both schools also have high poverty levels, with Mount Pleasant-Cottage School having 82.14% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch and Edenwald School having an even higher rate of 92.21%. The schools' four-year graduation rate is 84.3%, and their dropout rate is 4.5%.
The data suggests that the Mount Pleasant-Cottage Union Free School District is struggling, and the two schools within the district are in dire need of significant interventions and support to improve academic achievement, graduation rates, and overall school performance. Addressing the complex challenges faced by these schools, including high poverty levels and low academic performance, will require a multifaceted and targeted approach to support student success.
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