Summary:
The Remsen Central School District in New York consists of two schools: Remsen Elementary School and Remsen Junior-Senior High School. While the elementary school has more average performance, the high school stands out as a strong performer, ranking 274 out of 1,234 high schools in New York and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Remsen Junior-Senior High School boasts consistently high Regents exam pass rates, with many subjects seeing over 80% proficiency, well above the state averages. The school also maintains a respectable 84.3% four-year graduation rate. In contrast, Remsen Elementary School has test scores generally below the state averages, especially in math, and its SchoolDigger ranking has declined over the past few years.
The data suggests the district is investing more resources in the high school, with the school spending $34,385 per student and having a lower 8.3 student-teacher ratio, compared to the elementary school's $30,431 per student and 12.6 student-teacher ratio. Both schools have relatively high free/reduced lunch rates, indicating a student population with significant economic challenges, which could be a factor impacting academic achievement.
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