Serving 512 students in grades 9-12, Freeport Area 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (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 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 512 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Freeport Area SHS serves an attendance zone that covers the entire school district in Sarver, PA, encompassing approximately 53.4 square miles. The typical drive to the school is around 10-12 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 7.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Freeport Area Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Freeport Area Sr. High School's student population of 512 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
512 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1969
School Calendar
School Rankings
Freeport Area Sr. High School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Freeport Area Sr. High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#365 out of 2733 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
55%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
5%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
1%
16%
Black
1%
14%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
White
95%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87.5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.5%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
59%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Freeport Area Sr. High School's ranking?
Freeport Area Sr. High School is ranked #365 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Freeport Area Sr. High School often compared to?
Freeport Area Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Knoch High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Freeport Area Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Freeport Area Sr. High School is 95%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87.5%.
How many students attend Freeport Area Sr. High School?
512 students attend Freeport Area Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Freeport Area Sr. High School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Freeport Area Sr. High School?
Freeport Area Sr. High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Freeport Area Sr. High School offer ?
Freeport Area Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Freeport Area Sr. High School part of?
Freeport Area Sr. High School is part of Freeport Area School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
As a student, I highly recommend Freeport to anybody. The formerly blue ribbon school has a great staff and excellent courses. The school is very clean and easy to get around. If a student needs help or extra attention, they will get it.
2 10/10/2025
No tennis courts, terrible scheduling, not enough (good) teachers and classes.
3 10/10/2025
Staff at high school are not helpful. Terrible scheduling for the students Not enough options for courses. A lot of bullying at the middle school and high school, but nothing ever gets done to resolve a situation.
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