Bucktail High School vs. Central Mountain High School
Should I attend Bucktail High School or Central Mountain High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bucktail High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Central Mountain High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
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%).
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).
Serving 1,153 students in grades 9-12, Central Mountain High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
119 students
1,153 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#626 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
≥50%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
-
1
Grade 9 Students
28
281
Grade 10 Students
28
323
Grade 11 Students
26
278
Grade 12 Students
37
270
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
97%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
