Cornell High School vs. Clairton Ms/hs
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cornell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
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Overview
Serving 256 students in grades 7-12, Cornell High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 424 students in grades 6-12, Clairton Ms/hs ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
6-12
Total Students
256 students
424 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2113 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2363 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
66
Grade 7 Students
54
62
Grade 8 Students
40
70
Grade 9 Students
43
51
Grade 10 Students
39
63
Grade 11 Students
32
59
Grade 12 Students
48
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
2%
% Black
19%
66%
% White
56%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
13%
12%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
