Summary:
The city of Angola, New York is home to 5 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 1 alternative school. The schools in this area display a mix of academic performance, with some standout schools like William G Houston Middle School excelling on Regents exams, while the elementary schools struggle to meet state proficiency levels.
The high-performing Lake Shore Senior High School stands out with strong Regents exam results and a high 4-year graduation rate of 91.8%. However, the district as a whole, Evans-Brant Central School District (Lake Shore), is ranked 641 out of 866 districts in New York and rated 1 star out of 5, suggesting room for improvement across the district. Chronic absenteeism is also a concern at the high school, with a rate of 39.0%.
The schools in Angola serve diverse student populations, with varying racial compositions and free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 47.1% to 65.5%, indicating a significant economically disadvantaged student population. Spending per student also varies, from $16,270 at A.J. Schmidt Elementary School to $20,178 at the high school. Overall, the data highlights the need for targeted interventions and support to improve academic outcomes and equity across all schools in the Angola area.
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