Summary:
The Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District in New York serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade across 4 schools. The district's performance is mixed, with some standout schools and areas for improvement.
John F Kennedy Senior High School is the district's top performer, boasting the highest graduation rate at 84.3% and the lowest dropout rate at 4.9%. The school also excels in several Regents/Common Core exams, though it struggles with Algebra I proficiency. In contrast, John F Kennedy Middle School stands out for its exceptional performance on 8th grade state assessments, with proficiency rates well above the district and state averages.
The district faces some challenges, including significant performance gaps between schools and the state, as well as funding disparities. The high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients across the district suggest socioeconomic challenges that may impact academic performance. While the district as a whole is ranked 607 out of 865 in New York and rated 2 stars by SchoolDigger, the individual school ratings vary, indicating the need for a more nuanced understanding of the district's performance.
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