Williamsport Area Sr. High School vs. Loyalsock Twp Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Williamsport Area Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Loyalsock Twp Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,465 students in grades 9-12, Williamsport 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 75% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (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 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 459 students in grades 9-12, Loyalsock Twp Sr. High School ranks in the top 30% 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 65-69% (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 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% 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
1,465 students
459 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1242 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#754 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≥50%
Graduation Rate
84%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
367
114
Grade 10 Students
370
126
Grade 11 Students
369
104
Grade 12 Students
359
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
18%
6%
% White
62%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
8%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%