Summary:
The 11428 zip code area in New York is home to 3 schools, including 2 elementary schools (PS 33 Edward M Funk and PS/IS 295) and 1 middle school (Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School). These schools serve a diverse student population, with high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, indicating significant economic challenges in the community.
Among the standout schools in the area, PS/IS 295 stands out with the highest overall test scores, particularly in 8th grade ELA where it exceeded both district and state averages. The school also maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, the highest in the data set. Meanwhile, Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School excelled in Regents exam performance, with exceptional pass rates in Living Environment and U.S. History and Government, as well as strong 8th grade ELA proficiency.
Despite the strong academic performance of these schools, the data also reveals that all three schools in the 11428 zip code area have high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, ranging from 68.28% to 78.27%. This suggests that the student population in this area faces significant economic challenges, which may require additional support and resources to ensure their educational success. Overall, the analysis highlights the strengths and challenges of the schools in this community, providing valuable insights for parents and education stakeholders.
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