Summary:
The 10922 zip code area is home to two schools - James I. O'Neill High School and Fort Montgomery Elementary School, both part of the Highland Falls Central School District. While the high school stands out with its strong academic performance and high graduation rates, the elementary school serves a more economically disadvantaged student population.
James I. O'Neill High School boasts a 93.8% four-year graduation rate, outperforming the state average, and a low dropout rate of 1.7%. The school's students score above the state and district averages on most Regents exams, indicating strong academic achievement. Additionally, the high school spends $22,506 per student, higher than the $18,037 spent per student at Fort Montgomery Elementary School, and has a smaller student-teacher ratio of 9.5 compared to 10.9 at the elementary school.
In contrast, Fort Montgomery Elementary School has a higher percentage of students eligible for free/reduced lunch at 51.74%, indicating a more economically disadvantaged student population compared to the high school. This could have implications for the types of support and resources needed at the elementary level to ensure equitable educational opportunities across the district.
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