Summary:
The 13862 zip code is home to a single high school, Whitney Point Senior High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance is mixed, with some academic strengths but also areas in need of improvement.
Whitney Point Senior High School has a 4-year graduation rate of 84.3% for the 2023-2024 school year, which is above average. However, the school also has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 31.5%. Academically, the school's performance on Regents exams is mixed, with some subjects like Algebra II and Physics performing well above the state average, while others like Algebra I and Global History lag behind. The school's statewide ranking has also declined from 536 out of 1,228 schools in 2022-2023 to 630 out of 1,234 schools in 2024-2025.
Despite these challenges, Whitney Point Senior High School serves a high-need population, with over 55% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. The school district's spending per student is also higher than the state average, at $28,361 per student. Additionally, the school has a relatively small student-teacher ratio of 9.8, which could provide opportunities for more personalized attention and support for students.
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