For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 571 students in South Williamsport Area SD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High School in South Williamsport Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in South Williamsport Area SD School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Williamsport Area Jr. Sr. High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
790 Schools
# Students
1,200 Students
641,023 Students
# Teachers
84 Teachers
44,426 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
South Williamsport Area SD School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 683 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#388 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
57%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,178 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
15 Students
26,348 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
84,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
27 Students
96,192 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
1,069 Students
405,600 Students
% White Students
89%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
598 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
58 Students
26,845 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
81
# Students in K Grade:
93
5,371
# Students in 1st Grade:
71
6,169
# Students in 2nd Grade:
100
6,168
# Students in 3rd Grade:
92
6,326
# Students in 4th Grade:
99
6,550
# Students in 5th Grade:
73
7,364
# Students in 6th Grade:
101
10,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
97
26,770
# Students in 8th Grade:
91
29,880
# Students in 9th Grade:
91
144,708
# Students in 10th Grade:
93
133,897
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
128,290
# Students in 12th Grade:
116
129,419
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,699 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,686. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,894 is less than the state median of $23,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,699
$23,686
Spending / Student
$15,894
$23,109
Best South Williamsport Area SD School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Williamsport Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
700 Percy St
Williamsport, PA 17702
(570) 326-2684
Williamsport, PA 17702
(570) 326-2684
Grades: 7-12
| 571 students
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