Summary:
The 16 schools in zip code 10314 in Staten Island, New York serve a diverse student population across 9 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 5 high schools, with a mix of traditional public schools and charter schools. While some standout schools like PS 30 Westerleigh and IS 72 Rocco Laurie excel academically, the data reveals stark contrasts in performance, with graduation rates ranging from 40.3% at New Ventures Charter School to 97.6% at CSI High School For International Studies.
The analysis suggests a correlation between higher percentages of economically disadvantaged students and lower academic achievement, highlighting the challenges faced by these students. However, the strong performance of middle schools like IS 72 Rocco Laurie indicates that a solid foundation in the earlier grades can set students up for success in high school. The mixed results of the charter schools in the area, with one outperforming and one underperforming the district and state averages, suggest that factors beyond just school type, such as specific school practices and resources, play a significant role in student outcomes.
Overall, the data reveals a complex educational landscape in zip code 10314, with both areas of strength and significant room for improvement in ensuring equitable access to high-quality education for all students. The variation in performance within the same New York City Geographic District #31 highlights the need for a nuanced, school-specific approach to addressing the unique challenges and opportunities faced by each institution.
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