Red Lion Area Sr. High School vs. Dallastown Area Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Red Lion Area Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Dallastown Area Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,475 students in grades 9-12, Red Lion Area Sr. 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 63% (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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 1,952 students in grades 9-12, Dallastown Area Sr. High School ranks in the top 50% 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 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,475 students
1,952 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
114 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#861 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#776 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Graduation Rate
85%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
450
497
Grade 10 Students
373
450
Grade 11 Students
291
518
Grade 12 Students
361
487
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
6%
10%
% White
80%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%