Summary:
The 13748 zip code area is home to 3 schools - 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school - all part of the Susquehanna Valley Central School District. The standout school in this area is Susquehanna Valley Senior High School, which has consistently ranked in the top 25% of New York high schools over the past 3 years and earned a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. This high school boasts a strong 84.3% graduation rate, a low 4.9% dropout rate, and excellent test scores, with the majority of students scoring proficient or better on Regents exams.
In contrast, the F.P. Donnelly School, the elementary school in the area, has struggled, ranking in the bottom 50% of New York elementary schools and showing lower proficiency rates on state assessments compared to the district and state averages. The schools in this zip code serve a relatively high proportion of economically disadvantaged students, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 40-48%.
The data highlights the importance of analyzing school performance at the individual school level, as there can be significant differences even within the same school district. While the Susquehanna Valley Central School District as a whole is ranked 395 out of 865 in New York, the individual schools show a wider range of performance, with the high school being a standout and the elementary school struggling.
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