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Council Rock High School South vs. Council Rock High School North

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School Overview

School
Council Rock High School South
2002 Rock Way
Southampton, PA 18966
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Council Rock High School North
62 Swamp Rd
Newtown, PA 18940
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Council Rock High School South ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

Council Rock High School North ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 1,993 students in grades 9-12, Council Rock High School South ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (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 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 1,622 students in grades 9-12, Council Rock High School North ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (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 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,993 students
1,622 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
135 teachers
120 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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Test Scores

#581 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
#595 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
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88%
(Top 1% in PA)
92%
(Top 1% in PA)
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≥50%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
<50%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Council Rock High School South 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 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Council Rock High School North 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 2020-21 school year data.
97%
(Top 5% in PA)
97%
(Top 5% in PA)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
480
439
Grade 10 Students
482
376
Grade 11 Students
493
391
Grade 12 Students
538
416

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
13%
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% Hispanic
4%
5%
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% Black
2%
1%
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% White
86%
80%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
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0.26
0.34
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
11%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
(20-21 School Year Data)
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