Northgate Mshs vs. North Hills Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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North Hills Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 471 students in grades 7-12, Northgate Mshs 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 1,371 students in grades 9-12, North Hills Sr. High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (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 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
471 students
1,371 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
102 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1708 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#721 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
≥50%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
78
-
Grade 8 Students
81
-
Grade 9 Students
91
379
Grade 10 Students
72
329
Grade 11 Students
80
315
Grade 12 Students
69
348
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
20%
5%
% White
67%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
