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West Shore School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,415 students in West Shore School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High Schools in West Shore School District have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in West Shore School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Red Land Sr. High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
13 Schools
790 Schools
# Students
7,448 Students
641,839 Students
# Teachers
525 Teachers
46,794 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
West Shore School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 675 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 92% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#236 out of 684 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
57%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.59
# American Indian Students
16 Students
1,234 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
224 Students
27,995 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
899 Students
95,297 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
15%
# Black Students
455 Students
97,149 Students
% Black Students
6%
15%
# White Students
5,448 Students
389,936 Students
% White Students
73%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
668 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
396 Students
30,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
113
# Students in K Grade:
460
4,922
# Students in 1st Grade:
557
5,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
581
5,826
# Students in 3rd Grade:
539
5,948
# Students in 4th Grade:
601
6,285
# Students in 5th Grade:
560
7,067
# Students in 6th Grade:
638
10,202
# Students in 7th Grade:
570
26,101
# Students in 8th Grade:
527
28,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
642
141,278
# Students in 10th Grade:
613
138,350
# Students in 11th Grade:
587
131,935
# Students in 12th Grade:
573
129,582
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,737 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,772 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$132 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$140 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,737
$23,696
Spending / Student
$18,772
$23,119
Best West Shore School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cedar Cliff High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1301 Carlisle Road
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 737-8654
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 737-8654
Grades: 9-12
| 1,359 students
Rank: #22.
Red Land Sr. High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
560 Fishing Creek Rd
Lewisberry, PA 17339
(717) 938-6561
Lewisberry, PA 17339
(717) 938-6561
Grades: 9-12
| 1,056 students
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