Summary:
The Hoosic Valley Central School District in New York serves students from two schools: Hoosic Valley Elementary School and Hoosic Valley Junior Senior High School. While the district's overall performance is below average compared to other New York school districts, there are some standout elements worth noting.
Hoosic Valley Junior Senior High School stands out for its relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 91.7%, which exceeds the state average. Additionally, the school performs well on 8th grade science assessments, with 56.25% of students scoring proficient or better, compared to the state average of 47.41%. In contrast, Hoosic Valley Elementary School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from 992 out of 2,201 elementary schools in 2020-2021 to 1,842 out of 2,439 in 2022-2023.
The data also reveals some areas for improvement across the district. Both schools have proficiency rates on state assessments that are generally below the state averages, particularly in math. Additionally, Hoosic Valley Junior Senior High School has a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 24.4%, which may be contributing to the lower academic performance. The district's high spending per student, coupled with the below-average academic performance, suggests a need for more effective resource allocation and educational strategies to ensure all students in the Hoosic Valley Central School District receive a high-quality education.
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