Summary:
The city of Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania has only one high school, Northern Lebanon Senior High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. While the school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, it faces some challenges in consistently meeting state academic standards, particularly in math proficiency.
Northern Lebanon Senior High School has a statewide ranking that has ranged from 369 out of 686 Pennsylvania high schools in 2023-2024 to 486 out of 674 in 2022-2023, indicating inconsistent performance. The school's math proficiency is below the state and district averages, while its science proficiency is slightly above the state average but below the district average. In English Language Arts, the school's proficiency is below the state average but above the district average. The school's graduation rate of 87.5% is slightly below the state average, but its dropout rate of 1.6% is relatively low.
Despite the school's higher-than-average spending per student of $16,808, its academic performance is not consistently above average, suggesting that the school may not be maximizing the impact of its resources. Additionally, the school serves a population with moderate economic challenges, with 34.38% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, which may impact its overall performance. Further investigation into the factors contributing to the school's performance fluctuations and the strategies it employs to address its areas of weakness could provide valuable insights for improving educational outcomes for the students of Northern Lebanon School District.
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