Steelton-highspire Elementary School vs. Steelton-highspire High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Steelton-highspire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Steelton-highspire High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 730 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Steelton-highspire Elementary 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 2% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (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 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 592 students in grades 7-12, Steelton-highspire 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 2% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6% (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 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
7-12
Total Students
730 students
592 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2536 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2548 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
2%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
6%
Graduation Rate
n/a
60-64%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
110
-
Grade 1 Students
110
-
Grade 2 Students
112
-
Grade 3 Students
110
-
Grade 4 Students
95
-
Grade 5 Students
107
-
Grade 6 Students
86
-
Grade 7 Students
-
121
Grade 8 Students
-
122
Grade 9 Students
-
162
Grade 10 Students
-
86
Grade 11 Students
-
48
Grade 12 Students
-
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
26%
25%
% Black
55%
55%
% White
11%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
