Summary:
The Belleville Public School District in New Jersey has only one high school, Belleville High School, which serves grades 9-12. Based on the available data, Belleville High School appears to be a low-performing school, ranking 366 out of 426 New Jersey high schools for the 2023-2024 school year and receiving a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
The school's performance is significantly below the state average in key metrics, such as standardized test scores, with only 36.6% of 9th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts and just 1.7% proficient or better in Algebra I, compared to state averages of 58.1% and 22.9%, respectively. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 16.6%, which is higher than the state average.
While the school maintains a relatively low dropout rate of 1.2%, its four-year graduation rate of 91.1% is slightly below the state average. Furthermore, the school serves a population with a high level of economic disadvantage, with 50.43% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. These factors suggest that Belleville High School is facing significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to its students and may require targeted interventions and support to improve student outcomes.
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