Summary:
The 11968 zip code area is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, which are part of the Southampton Union Free School District and the Tuckahoe Common School District. The data reveals a mix of academic performance, with Tuckahoe School standing out as the highest-performing school in the area, consistently outperforming state and district averages in English Language Arts and Math assessments for grades 3-7. Meanwhile, Southampton High School has relatively strong Regents exam performance, but also faces challenges with a high chronic absenteeism rate.
The schools in the 11968 zip code area serve a significant population of students from low-income families, as evidenced by the high free and reduced lunch rates ranging from 44.35% to 57.2%. Despite this, the schools in the area have relatively high spending per student, ranging from $32,187 to $37,348 per student, suggesting a focus on providing resources and support for students. However, the data also highlights performance disparities, with Tuckahoe School significantly outperforming the other schools in the area, particularly Southampton Elementary School and Southampton Intermediate School, which struggle with lower proficiency rates compared to the state, especially in Math.
Overall, the data provides a detailed snapshot of the schools in the 11968 zip code area, revealing both strengths and areas for improvement. The analysis highlights the need to continue supporting and investing in these schools to ensure equitable educational opportunities for all students, regardless of their socioeconomic background.
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