Elkland Area High School (Closed 2012)

Elkland Area High School serves 259 students in grades 7-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
259 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
(10-11)
60-64%
76%
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(10-11)
65-69%
73%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elkland Area 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 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Elkland Area High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
2%
14%
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White
98%
63%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Elkland Area High School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.04
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(10-11)
80-89%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Elkland Area High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
1%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Elkland Area High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% PA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Elkland Area High School?
The graduation rate of Elkland Area High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 85%.
How many students attend Elkland Area High School?
259 students attend Elkland Area High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Elkland Area High School students are White, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elkland Area High School?
Elkland Area High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Elkland Area High School offer ?
Elkland Area High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Elkland Area High School part of?
Elkland Area High School is part of Northern Tioga School District.

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