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Ticonderoga Junior-Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 7-12 in Ticonderoga, New York, with a student population of 359. The school is part of the Ticonderoga Central School District, which is ranked 500 out of 866 school districts in New York and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Ticonderoga Junior-Senior High School stands out for its homogeneous student population, with 98.05% of students identifying as White, significantly higher than the state average. The school has maintained a relatively high 4-year graduation rate, ranging from 89.0% to 90.5% over the past 5 years, but its dropout rate has also been higher than the state average, ranging from 4.1% to 9.4% during the same period. The school's performance on state assessments and Regents exams has been mixed, with strengths in subjects like Algebra I, Geometry, and Earth Science, but struggles in 8th grade English Language Arts and Math. Additionally, the school has seen a significant increase in chronic absenteeism, from 14.5% in 2021-2022 to 9.5% in 2022-2023, which is higher than the state average.
Interestingly, the nearby Moriah Junior-Senior High School, located about 14 miles from Ticonderoga, shares a similar demographic profile but has lower test scores, graduation rates, and a higher chronic absenteeism rate compared to Ticonderoga. However, Ticonderoga Junior-Senior High School's performance, as measured by its statewide ranking and SchoolDigger star rating, has declined over the past several years, from 259 out of 1,255 New York high schools in 2015-2016 to 547 out of 1,228 in 2022-2023, with its star rating dropping from 4 to 3.
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