Summary:
The Baldwin Union Free School District in New York is home to one high school, Baldwin Senior High School, which serves grades 9-12. This standout school ranks in the top 35% of high schools statewide, maintaining a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three years.
Baldwin Senior High School excels academically, with significantly higher proficiency rates than the state average on several Regents/Common Core exams, including Algebra II (82.93% vs. 74.04%), English Language Arts (93.35% vs. 78.55%), and U.S. History and Government (93.93% vs. 78.47%). However, the school faces some challenges, including a slightly lower four-year graduation rate of 84.3% and a higher dropout rate of 4.9% compared to the state averages. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 34.1%, which may be contributing to the lower graduation rate.
Despite these areas for improvement, Baldwin Senior High School stands out as a well-resourced school, with a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.3 and higher-than-average spending per student of $20,252. The school serves a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with over 37% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Understanding how the school's resources are being utilized and their impact on student outcomes could provide valuable insights for the district and community.
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