Hazleton Area High School vs. North Pocono High School
Should I attend Hazleton Area High School or North Pocono 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
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North Pocono High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 3,772 students in grades 9-12, Hazleton Area High School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 53% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 926 students in grades 9-12, North Pocono High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,772 students
926 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
179 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1635 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
75%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
1247
237
Grade 10 Students
846
226
Grade 11 Students
844
222
Grade 12 Students
835
241
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
61%
3%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
36%
92%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
