Summary:
The Pleasantville Public School District in New Jersey consists of 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district as a whole is ranked 592 out of 613 districts in the state and is rated 0 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger, indicating significant challenges in student performance and outcomes.
Among the Pleasantville schools, North Main Street Elementary School stands out as the highest-performing, with the best proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics, the lowest chronic absenteeism rate, and the lowest student-teacher ratio. In contrast, Pleasantville High School and Pleasantville Middle School have significantly lower proficiency rates, with Pleasantville High School's Algebra I proficiency as low as 3.1%.
The Pleasantville Public School District faces significant challenges, with all schools performing well below state averages in core subjects. The high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, ranging from 76.32% to 85.05%, suggest a high level of economic disadvantage in the district, which may be contributing to the low academic performance. The district should focus on addressing the root causes of the achievement gap, such as economic disadvantage and chronic absenteeism, to improve student outcomes.
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