Bucktail High School

1300 Bucktail Ave
Renovo, PA 17764
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 119 students in grades 9-12, Bucktail 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%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 119 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bucktail High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Bucktail High School's student population of 119 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
119 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Bucktail High School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (PA)
40-49%
38%
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(18-19)
60-79%
62%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bucktail High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
2%
14%
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Black
n/a
14%
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White
97%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.06
This chart display the diversity score of Bucktail High School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
87%
This chart display graduation rate of Bucktail High School and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bucktail High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bucktail High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Bucktail High School often compared to?
Bucktail High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central Mountain High School, Sugar Valley Rural Charter School, Brandywine Heights High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bucktail High School?
The graduation rate of Bucktail High School is 80%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Bucktail High School?
119 students attend Bucktail High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Bucktail High School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bucktail High School?
Bucktail High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bucktail High School offer ?
Bucktail High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bucktail High School part of?
Bucktail High School is part of Keystone Central SD School District.

School Reviews

4   4/29/2022
one of the best schools I went to I moved away out of my tenth-grade year but it is a very friendly and welcoming school.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - jaden martin

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 119 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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