For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 461 students in Mahanoy Area SD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High School in Mahanoy Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Mahanoy Area SD School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mahanoy Area Jr. Sr. High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
791 Schools
# Students
1,013 Students
642,355 Students
# Teachers
88 Teachers
44,507 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Mahanoy Area SD School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#562 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
55%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.56
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,179 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
26,348 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
316 Students
84,940 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
14%
# Black Students
22 Students
96,195 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
645 Students
405,656 Students
% White Students
64%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
598 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
26,851 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
81
# Students in K Grade:
84
5,371
# Students in 1st Grade:
62
6,169
# Students in 2nd Grade:
63
6,168
# Students in 3rd Grade:
82
6,326
# Students in 4th Grade:
86
6,550
# Students in 5th Grade:
99
7,364
# Students in 6th Grade:
76
10,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
98
26,770
# Students in 8th Grade:
76
29,880
# Students in 9th Grade:
95
145,070
# Students in 10th Grade:
70
134,241
# Students in 11th Grade:
67
128,591
# Students in 12th Grade:
55
129,744
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,334 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,944 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,334
$23,665
Spending / Student
$19,944
$23,089
Best Mahanoy Area SD School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mahanoy Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1 Golden Bear Dr
Mahanoy City, PA 17948
(570) 773-3443
Mahanoy City, PA 17948
(570) 773-3443
Grades: 7-12
| 461 students
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