Summary:
The Bound Brook School District in New Jersey contains a single high school, Bound Brook High School, which serves grades 9-12. The district as a whole is ranked 551 out of 613 in New Jersey and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating the district is struggling to provide a high-quality education to its students.
Bound Brook High School is ranked 355 out of 426 New Jersey high schools for the 2023-2024 school year and has a low 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's performance is consistently low, with test scores significantly below the state averages in all subject areas. For example, in 2023-2024, only 37.8% of 9th-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 58.1%. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 16.6% for the 2022-2023 school year.
However, the school does have a relatively low dropout rate of 1.2% and a student-teacher ratio of 13.5, which is slightly lower than the state average. The school also serves a predominantly low-income population, with 67.36% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. While the school's performance is currently low, there may be opportunities for improvement by addressing issues such as chronic absenteeism and supporting the needs of the student population.
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