Summary:
The Gloucester City High School is the sole high school serving the Gloucester City Public School District in New Jersey. While the school has a slightly above-average four-year graduation rate of 91.1%, its overall performance is relatively low compared to other high schools in the state.
Gloucester City High School's statewide ranking has fluctuated between 262 and 278 out of 415-426 high schools in recent years, and it is rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. The school's test scores are generally below the state averages in subjects like English Language Arts, Algebra I, Algebra II, and Science. Additionally, the school has a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 16.6%, which may contribute to its academic challenges.
The data suggests that the school faces significant economic challenges, with 59.12% of its students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. This high level of economic disadvantage may impact the school's academic performance. While Gloucester City High School's performance is generally below the state averages, it is often on par with or slightly better than the Gloucester City Public School District as a whole, indicating that the school's challenges may be reflective of the broader district's performance.
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