Summary:
New Day Charter School is the sole public charter high school serving grades 7-12 in the New Day Charter School District, which is ranked 608 out of 610 districts in Pennsylvania and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. With a total enrollment of 176 students, the school appears to be struggling academically compared to other schools in the state.
The school's proficiency rates on PSSA and Keystone exams are significantly below the state averages across all subjects and grade levels, with 0% proficiency in Math for all grades in 2023-2024 compared to the state average of 40.4%. Additionally, the school's four-year graduation rate for 2022-2023 was 87.5%, slightly below the state average, and its dropout rate for the same year was 1.6%, slightly higher than the state average.
Despite the academic challenges, New Day Charter School appears to be investing more resources per student than the state average, with a higher spending per student and a lower student-teacher ratio. However, this raises questions about the effectiveness of the school's resource allocation and the factors contributing to its poor academic performance. Overall, the data suggests that the school may need to implement significant improvements to better serve its students and meet the educational needs of the community.
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