Summary:
Ticonderoga Central School District is home to a single high school, Ticonderoga Junior-Senior High School, which serves students in grades 7-12. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 537 to 680 out of 1,190 to 1,242 New York high schools, and its SchoolDigger rating varying between 2 and 3 stars out of 5.
Academically, Ticonderoga Junior-Senior High School performs below the state average in many areas, including English Language Arts and Math proficiency rates on state assessments and Regents exams. However, the school excels in certain Regents exams, such as Algebra II, Common Core English Language Arts, and Geometry, suggesting it has specific academic strengths that could be leveraged to improve overall performance. The school's four-year graduation rate of 84.3% is below the state average, and its dropout rate of 4.9% is higher than the state average.
Ticonderoga Junior-Senior High School faces socioeconomic challenges, with a relatively high percentage of students (57.1%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch. The school's per-student spending of $14,350 is higher than the state average, and its student-teacher ratio of 11.9 is lower than the state average, indicating efforts to address these challenges. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 34.1% is significantly higher than the state average, which may be a contributing factor to its lower academic performance and should be a focus area for improvement.
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