Summary:
The 11714 zip code area is home to 6 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school, which are part of the Bethpage Union Free School District and the Plainedge Union Free School District. The standout schools in this area are Bethpage Senior High School, which is ranked 75th out of 1,242 high schools in New York and has consistently high performance on Regents exams, and John F. Kennedy Middle School, which is ranked 228th out of 1,504 middle schools in New York and has strong performance on NY State Assessments.
The schools in the Bethpage Union Free School District, including Bethpage Senior High School, John F. Kennedy Middle School, Central Boulevard Elementary School, and Charles Campagne School, consistently outperform the state and district averages on academic measures, suggesting the district is providing a high-quality education. In contrast, the schools in the Plainedge Union Free School District, Plainedge Middle School and John H. West School, have more mixed results, with some metrics below the state and district averages.
The data also reveals significant variations in socioeconomic factors, such as the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, which ranges from 11.16% at Plainedge Middle School to 27.04% at Bethpage Senior High School. Additionally, there are differences in per-student spending and student-teacher ratios across the schools, which may contribute to the observed performance gaps. Further analysis would be needed to determine the relationship between resource allocation and student outcomes.
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