Summary:
The Malone Central School District in New York is home to a single high school, Franklin Academy High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance is mixed, with some strong results in certain subjects but significant challenges in others. While the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio and high per-student spending, it faces concerns around chronic absenteeism and the socioeconomic challenges of its student population.
Franklin Academy High School has a 2-star rating out of 5 from SchoolDigger, ranking 752 out of 1,234 high schools in New York for the 2024-2025 school year. The school's 4-year graduation rate for the 2023-2024 school year was 84.3%, which is below the state average, and its dropout rate was 4.5%, which is higher than the state average. The school's chronic absenteeism rate for the 2023-2024 school year was 31.5%, significantly higher than the state average.
Academically, Franklin Academy High School's performance on Regents exams is mixed compared to the state and district averages. The school performed below the state average in several subjects, including Chemistry, Earth Science, Living Environment, and Algebra I, but performed above the state average in subjects like Common Core Algebra II, Common Core English Language Arts, and Physics. The school's performance on the Common Core Algebra I exam in 2023-2024 was significantly higher than the state average, at 54.55% proficient or better compared to 31.42% statewide. The school has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 48.17% for the 2023-2024 school year, indicating significant socioeconomic challenges for the student population.
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