Summary:
The 13862 zip code area is home to 3 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Whitney Point Central School District. While the schools generally perform below state averages on standardized tests, Tioughnioga Riverside Academy stands out as a top performer, consistently exceeding district and state proficiency rates, particularly in math. The high school, Whitney Point Senior High School, also maintains solid academic performance, with high Regents exam proficiency rates.
The schools in the 13862 zip code face some challenges, including relatively low proficiency rates on state assessments and high rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a need for additional support and resources to address the needs of economically disadvantaged students. However, the small class sizes, with student-teacher ratios ranging from 9.6 to 10.6, may be a contributing factor to the schools' academic performance.
Overall, the data suggests that the schools in the 13862 zip code have room for improvement, but also have the potential to enhance student outcomes with the right strategies and resources. The strong performance of Tioughnioga Riverside Academy and Whitney Point Senior High School on Regents exams indicates that the district is capable of delivering high-quality education, and these best practices could be shared with other schools in the area.
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