Mercer Area Sr. High School vs. Reynolds Jr. Sr. High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Reynolds Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 326 students in grades 9-12, Mercer Area Sr. 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 50-54% (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 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 458 students in grades 7-12, Reynolds Jr. Sr. 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
326 students
458 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1116 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
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86
Grade 8 Students
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67
Grade 9 Students
89
82
Grade 10 Students
80
69
Grade 11 Students
84
71
Grade 12 Students
73
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
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% White
92%
93%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%