Meyersdale Area High School vs. Windber Area High School
Should I attend Meyersdale Area High School or Windber Area 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
Meyersdale Area High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Windber Area High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 267 students in grades 9-12, Meyersdale Area High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than 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 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 347 students in grades 9-12, Windber Area 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 85-89% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
267 students
347 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#206 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#674 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
40-59%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
62
88
Grade 10 Students
78
86
Grade 11 Students
70
81
Grade 12 Students
57
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
98%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%