Summary:
The Passaic County Manchester Regional High School District consists of a single high school, Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School, serving grades 9-12. The school faces significant challenges, ranking 369 out of 426 New Jersey high schools and earning a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. With a 91.1% four-year graduation rate and a 1.2% dropout rate, the school's academic performance is a concern, with proficiency rates in core subjects ranging from 7.1% to 35.6%, well below state averages.
Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School serves a student population with high socioeconomic needs, with 68.68% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. Despite relatively high per-student spending of $13,765 and a low student-teacher ratio of 13.1, the school's academic outcomes suggest that resources may not be effectively utilized. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 16.6% further compounds the challenges faced by the district.
The data highlights the need for the Passaic County Manchester Regional High School District to closely examine the factors contributing to the low academic performance and high socioeconomic challenges faced by Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School, and to develop targeted strategies to address these issues and improve student outcomes. Addressing the school's consistent low ranking and academic deficiencies will be crucial in providing a quality education for the students in this district.
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