Oxford Area High School vs. Kennett High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Kennett High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,237 students in grades 9-12, Oxford Area High School ranks in the bottom 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 40% (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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,324 students in grades 9-12, Kennett High School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 58% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,237 students
1,324 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
81 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1355 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1439 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤20%
Graduation Rate
95%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
290
321
Grade 10 Students
303
334
Grade 11 Students
329
332
Grade 12 Students
315
337
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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2%
% Hispanic
28%
44%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
66%
49%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%