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Williamsport Area Sr. High School vs. Loyalsock Twp Sr. High School

Should you attend Williamsport Area Sr. High School or Loyalsock Twp Sr. High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Williamsport Area Sr. High School
2990 W 4th St
Williamsport, PA 17701
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Loyalsock Twp Sr. High School
1801 Loyalsock Dr
Williamsport, PA 17701
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Williamsport Area Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Loyalsock Twp Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 1,462 students in grades 9-12, Williamsport Area Sr. High School ranks in the top 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% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 436 students in grades 9-12, Loyalsock Twp Sr. High School ranks in the top 20% 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,462 students
436 students
Total Classroom Teachers
103 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Test Scores

#1204 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
#379 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
40%
(Top 50% in PA)
55-59%
(Top 30% in PA)
62%
(Top 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
75-79%
(Top 20% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
75-79%
(Top 30% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
84%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
90-94%
(Top 50% in PA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
346
110
Grade 10 Students
389
112
Grade 11 Students
355
120
Grade 12 Students
372
94

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
17%
5%
% White
61%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
9%
0.58
0.37

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
(22-23 School Year Data)
 
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