Summary:
Bolivar-Richburg Central School District has a single high school, Bolivar-Richburg Junior-Senior High School, serving grades 7-12. The school has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past three years, now ranking 648 out of 1,242 schools in New York. While the school's performance on state assessments is mixed, with some subject areas exceeding the state average, others are significantly below, indicating potential areas for improvement.
Bolivar-Richburg Junior-Senior High School faces some challenges, including a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 34.1% and a student population where 58.06% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a low-income student population. However, the school has a relatively small student-teacher ratio of 8.9, which could be an asset if utilized effectively to support student learning.
Overall, the data provides a nuanced picture of Bolivar-Richburg Central School District's high school, with both strengths and areas for improvement. Addressing the school's declining statewide ranking, mixed academic performance, high chronic absenteeism, and socioeconomic challenges should be priorities for the school and district to ensure all students have the opportunity to succeed.
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