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Jefferson County: How many students met or exceeded expectations in the English Language Arts test in 2022-23 school year?

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NY State Education Department Board of Regents Member Dr. Frances Wills | education.wisc.edu

NY State Education Department Board of Regents Member Dr. Frances Wills | education.wisc.edu

Of the 6,859 students in Jefferson County who took the 2022-23 English Language Arts test, 28% met expectations and 10.4% did better than expected, according to the New York State Education Department.

In total, 38.4% of Jefferson County students met or exceeded expectations, marking a 2.2% increase from the previous school year's results.

Within the county, Thousand Islands Middle School students performed the best in English Language Arts, with 64% of them considered proficient in the subject. Meanwhile, Starbuck Elementary School students fared the worst, with only 21% passing the test.

The state registered an overall proficiency rate of 48% of students who met or exceeded expectations.

A recent study by Scholaroo ranked New York's education system among the best in the U.S., and place it as the second best in terms of school quality.

Currently, the state has the highest per-pupil spending in the nation at $33,440, or a total of $84.7 billion annually.

Jefferson County County Success Rate in Math and ELA Over 3 Years
0%25%50%75%100%202320222021MathELA
Jefferson County Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in English Language Arts
SchoolStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)Total Enrollment
Thousand Islands Middle School40%24%209
Sackets Harbor Central School40%19%409
Black River School40%14%460
Alexandria Central High School41%9%227
La Fargeville Central School33%15%496
General Brown Junior-Senior High School36%11%661
Bashaw Elementary School36%11%125
Clarke Middle School32%14%434
Indian River Middle School31%15%672
Lyme Central School34%10%337
Guardino Elementary School31%10%293
Philadelphia Primary School41%0%114
Alexandria Central Elementary School29%12%230
Calcium Primary School31%9%545
Theresa Primary School36%4%187
Maynard P. Wilson Elementary School27%12%520
Carthage Middle School26%11%899
Belleville Henderson Central School26%10%502
Indian River Intermediate School28%8%544
Evans Mills Primary School29%4%375
Case Middle School23%10%626
Brownville School25%7%409
North Elementary School27%5%455
Sherman School27%5%320
Carthage Elementary School25%6%378
Harold T. Wiley School21%7%574
Antwerp Primary School21%7%185
West Carthage Elementary School21%7%348
Mannsville Manor Elementary School22%5%319
Ohio Street School19%7%301
Knickerbocker School19%5%364
Starbuck Elementary School19%2%185

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