Summary:
The Shenendehowa Central School District is a high-performing school district in New York, serving 12 schools across 8 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high school. The district is known for its exceptional academic performance, with several standout schools that consistently rank among the top in the state.
Among the top-performing schools in the district are Chango Elementary School, which boasts a 5-star rating and over 70% proficiency in English Language Arts and Math, and Tesago Elementary School, which ranks in the top 5% of New York elementary schools with exceptional math scores. At the middle school level, Gowana Middle School stands out as the top-ranked school in the district and among the top 6% of middle schools statewide, with over 80% proficiency in core subjects.
The district as a whole performs well above state averages on Regents and state assessments, with high graduation rates and low dropout rates at the high school level. However, the data also reveals some variation in performance between the elementary and middle schools, suggesting a potential need to focus on improving academic achievement at the elementary level. Additionally, the district's per-student spending and student-teacher ratios vary across schools, which could be an area for further exploration to understand the factors driving these differences and their impact on student outcomes.
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