Summary:
The 12197 zip code is home to a single alternative public school, Worcester School, which serves grades PK-12 with a total enrollment of 327 students. While there are no clear "standout" schools in this area, a closer look at the data reveals some key insights about Worcester School's performance and characteristics.
Worcester School has a 84.3% four-year graduation rate, which is slightly lower than the state average, but its 4.9% dropout rate is relatively low. The school's academic performance is mixed, with some grade levels performing below the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics, but its Regents exam proficiency rates generally exceed the district and state averages. The school serves a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students, with 47.4% of its students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.
Despite the challenges, Worcester School appears to be investing in its students, with a per-student spending of $15,791 and a low student-teacher ratio of 9.9. This suggests a focus on smaller class sizes and potentially more individualized attention for students. Overall, the data provides a detailed snapshot of Worcester School's performance and characteristics, allowing for comparisons to district and state-level metrics.
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