Penncrest High School vs. Strath Haven High School
Should I attend Penncrest High School or Strath Haven 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
Penncrest High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Strath Haven High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,218 students in grades 9-12, Penncrest High School ranks in the top 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 67% (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 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 1,210 students in grades 9-12, Strath Haven High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,218 students
1,210 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
97 teachers
88 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#788 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
88%
Graduation Rate
94%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
322
309
Grade 10 Students
281
303
Grade 11 Students
291
271
Grade 12 Students
324
327
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
10%
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
4%
8%
% White
82%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%