Summary:
The 11427 zip code area in New York is served by 4 schools - 2 elementary schools and 2 high schools, all part of the New York City Geographic District #26 and New York City Geographic District #29. The standout school in this area is PS 18 Winchester, an elementary school that significantly outperforms the district and state averages on state assessments. In contrast, the two high schools, Martin Van Buren High School and Business Technology Early College High School, have more mixed performance, with high chronic absenteeism rates and varying Regents exam results.
PS 18 Winchester stands out as the clear high performer, ranking 459 out of 2,445 elementary schools in New York and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its students excel in both English Language Arts and Math, with 79.25% of 5th graders proficient or better in ELA and 78.85% in Math, significantly outpacing the district and state averages. The school also has a relatively low free/reduced lunch rate of 62.88% and spends $31,222 per student, higher than the other schools in the area.
The two high schools in the 11427 zip code area have 4-year graduation rates around 84.3% and dropout rates of 4.5%, which are better than the state averages. However, they struggle with high chronic absenteeism rates around 31.5%. In terms of academic performance, Business Technology Early College High School stands out, with students exceeding district and state averages on many Regents exams, though the school lags in some science-related subjects. Overall, the data suggests opportunities for improvement across the high schools to better support student success.
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