Bentworth Sr. High School vs. Bethlehem-center Jr. Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bentworth Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 354 students in grades 9-12, Bentworth Sr. 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 ≥80% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 455 students in grades 7-12, Bethlehem-center Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
354 students
455 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#169 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1672 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
69
Grade 8 Students
-
76
Grade 9 Students
94
83
Grade 10 Students
85
80
Grade 11 Students
80
71
Grade 12 Students
95
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
n/a
% Black
1%
2%
% White
94%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
96%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%