Strath Haven High School vs. Penncrest High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Strath Haven High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Penncrest High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,175 students in grades 9-12, Strath Haven High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,255 students in grades 9-12, Penncrest High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,175 students
1,255 students
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
95 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#263 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#591 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
95%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
295
298
Grade 10 Students
313
316
Grade 11 Students
261
309
Grade 12 Students
306
332
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
8%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
8%
5%
% White
71%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%