Penn Hills Sr. High School vs. Woodland Hills High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Penn Hills Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Woodland Hills High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,077 students in grades 9-12, Penn Hills Sr. High School 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 34% (which is lower 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 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 1,000 students in grades 9-12, Woodland Hills 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower 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 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,077 students
1,000 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
82 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1515 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1704 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
21-39%
Graduation Rate
82%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
295
358
Grade 10 Students
303
217
Grade 11 Students
256
213
Grade 12 Students
223
212
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
68%
62%
% White
24%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%