Summary:
The city of Hadley, Pennsylvania is home to two schools: Commodore Perry School, an elementary school, and Commodore Perry Junior/Senior High School. These schools serve the students of the Commodore Perry School District, which has a high percentage of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
Commodore Perry School stands out for its relatively high performance on PSSA Math and English Language Arts tests, with several grade levels exceeding the state average in proficiency rates. The school's 4th and 5th-grade students, in particular, demonstrate strong academic achievement. However, the school's high spending per student, at $26,227, is significantly above the state average, and its free/reduced lunch rate of 98.62% indicates a high-need student population.
In contrast, Commodore Perry Junior/Senior High School has achieved a strong 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, placing it in the top 15% of Pennsylvania high schools. The school boasts an impressive 87.9% 4-year graduation rate, well above the state average, and a low dropout rate of 1.4%. Additionally, the school's 11th-grade students have exceeded the state average in proficiency for Keystone Exams in Algebra I, Biology, and Literature.
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