Norwin Sr. High School vs. Hempfield Area Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Norwin Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Hempfield Area Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,624 students in grades 9-12, Norwin Sr. 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 78% (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 9% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 1,709 students in grades 9-12, Hempfield Area 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 73% (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 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,624 students
1,709 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
109 teachers
96 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#646 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#720 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Graduation Rate
96%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
427
438
Grade 10 Students
423
400
Grade 11 Students
356
415
Grade 12 Students
418
456
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
91%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.14
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
