Summary:
The city of Delhi, New York is home to two schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Delaware Academy High School and Delaware Academy Elementary School, both part of the Delaware Academy Central School District At Delhi. These schools have demonstrated strong academic performance, with proficiency rates often exceeding state averages in English Language Arts and Math.
Delaware Academy High School stands out as a top-performing school, ranked 216 out of 1,228 New York high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school maintains an impressive 92.7% four-year graduation rate and a relatively low 3.6% dropout rate. Academically, the high school excels, particularly in Math, with proficiency rates ranging from 44% to 78.57% across grades 6-8. In contrast, Delaware Academy Elementary School is ranked 738 out of 2,439 New York elementary schools, with a 3-star rating, but still demonstrates strong academic performance, with proficiency rates exceeding the state average in English Language Arts and Math for grades 3-5.
Both schools have a predominantly white student population, with small percentages of other racial and ethnic groups. While the high school spends $14,396 per student, the elementary school spends $12,064 per student, suggesting a focus on supporting secondary education. However, the district may want to consider addressing the high school's 22% chronic absenteeism rate and promoting greater diversity and inclusion across the schools.
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