Summary:
Newfane Central School District has only one high school, Newfane Senior High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with a 3-star rating out of 5 for the 2024-2025 school year, ranking 543 out of 1,234 high schools in New York. While the school's performance is generally on par with or slightly below the Newfane Central School District average, the district as a whole is ranked relatively low, at 643 out of 874 districts in the state.
Newfane Senior High School has a 84.3% four-year graduation rate and a 4.5% dropout rate for the 2023-2024 school year. However, the school faces challenges with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 31.5%. The school's performance on Regents exams varies, with some subjects showing higher proficiency rates compared to the state average, while others have lower proficiency rates. The school has a student-teacher ratio of 10.5 and per-student spending of $25,221, suggesting adequate resources, but it's unclear how these resources are being utilized to support student learning and achievement.
Overall, while Newfane Senior High School's performance is not exceptional, it appears to be relatively strong within the context of the Newfane Central School District. However, the school may need to address areas of concern, such as chronic absenteeism and uneven Regents exam performance, to improve student outcomes and better serve the community.
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