Carbondale Area Jr. Sr. High School vs. Abington Heights High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Carbondale Area Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 736 students in grades 7-12, Carbondale Area Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,115 students in grades 9-12, Abington Heights High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
736 students
1,115 students
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
73 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2257 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1620 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
<50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
66%
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Graduation Rate
85-89%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
93
-
Grade 8 Students
115
-
Grade 9 Students
116
276
Grade 10 Students
131
268
Grade 11 Students
136
303
Grade 12 Students
145
268
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
19%
6%
% Black
6%
2%
% White
70%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%