Summary:
The 11726 zip code area in Copiague, New York is home to 6 schools serving students from elementary through high school, all part of the Copiague Union Free School District. While the district faces some challenges, a few schools stand out for their strong academic performance, including Deauville Gardens East Elementary School, Copiague Middle School, and Walter G O'Connell Copiague High School.
Deauville Gardens East Elementary is the top-performing school in the area, ranking in the top 40% of New York elementary schools and earning 3 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger. It has the highest proficiency rates on state assessments for English Language Arts and Math across grades 3-5. Copiague Middle School stands out for its exceptional performance on Regents exams, with 96.3% proficiency on the Algebra I exam and 100% proficiency on the Earth Science exam. The high school also performs well on several Regents exams, with proficiency rates exceeding the district and state in Algebra II, Global History, and U.S. History.
However, the data also reveals significant disparities in academic performance across the schools, with some elementary schools lagging behind in English Language Arts and Math proficiency. This suggests uneven educational opportunities within the district. Additionally, the high rates of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch across the schools indicate persistent socioeconomic challenges that may be impacting educational outcomes. Addressing these disparities and ensuring equitable access to resources will be crucial for improving overall student achievement in the 11726 zip code area.
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