Summary:
The Brunswick Central School District (Brittonkill) in New York is home to two schools - Tamarac Middle School High School, an alternative school serving grades PK-12, and Tamarac Elementary School, a traditional public elementary school serving grades PK-5.
Despite the district's overall ranking of 449 out of 865 in New York, both schools perform relatively well on academic measures compared to state averages, particularly in subjects like Algebra II, English Language Arts, and Chemistry. Tamarac Elementary School has shown steady improvement in its statewide ranking over the past 3 years, moving from a 2-star to a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. Meanwhile, Tamarac Middle School High School boasts a strong 84.3% four-year graduation rate and a relatively low 4.9% dropout rate.
The two schools differ significantly in their per-student spending and student-teacher ratios, with Tamarac Middle School High School spending $14,961 per student and having a 10.8 student-teacher ratio, compared to Tamarac Elementary School's $10,405 per student and 14.2 student-teacher ratio. Both schools have similar free/reduced lunch rates, around 29% of students.
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