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Wallenpaupack Area High School vs. Honesdale High School

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School Overview

School
Wallenpaupack Area High School
2552 Route 6
Hawley, PA 18428
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Honesdale High School
459 Terrace St
Honesdale, PA 18431
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Wallenpaupack Area High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Honesdale High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,002 students in grades 9-12, Wallenpaupack Area 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 10%).
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 67% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 679 students in grades 9-12, Honesdale High School ranks in the top 30% 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 70-74% (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 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,002 students
679 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
61 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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Test Scores

#223 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
#723 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
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74%
(Top 10% in PA)
70-74%
(Top 10% in PA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wallenpaupack Area High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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67%
(Top 30% in PA)
<50%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wallenpaupack Area High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Honesdale High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
92%
(Top 50% in PA)
90%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
238
196
Grade 10 Students
264
157
Grade 11 Students
229
161
Grade 12 Students
271
165

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
9%
4%
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% Black
2%
1%
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% White
86%
92%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
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0.25
0.15
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
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