Salisbury Sr. High School vs. Emmaus High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Salisbury Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Emmaus High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 516 students in grades 9-12, Salisbury Sr. High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,836 students in grades 9-12, Emmaus 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 65% (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 19:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
516 students
2,836 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
152 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#849 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
<50%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
130
715
Grade 10 Students
134
699
Grade 11 Students
119
714
Grade 12 Students
133
708
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
20%
13%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
63%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%