Summary:
Mainland Regional High School is the sole high school serving the Mainland Regional High School district, providing education for grades 9-12 in the local area. With a student population of 1,181, the school has a diverse racial makeup, with the majority of students identifying as White (64.27%), followed by Hispanic (19.48%), Asian (5.42%), African American (4.91%), and students of two or more races (5.76%).
Academically, Mainland Regional High School performs well in certain subjects, outperforming the state average in English Language Arts (59.7% vs. 52.1% proficient or better) and Geometry (60.6% vs. 51.2% proficient or better). However, the school underperforms the state average in Algebra I (17.9% vs. 35.1% proficient or better) and Science (26.4% vs. 29.9% proficient or better). The school's 4-year graduation rate of 92.9% is higher than the state average, and its dropout rate of 1.1% is relatively low.
With a student-teacher ratio of 10.7, which is lower than the state average, and per-student spending of $16,480, which is higher than the state average, Mainland Regional High School appears to have access to more resources and funding compared to other schools in the state. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 17.0% is higher than the state's target of 10%, which may be an area for improvement.
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