Bucktail High School vs. Central Mountain High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bucktail High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Overview
Serving 114 students in grades 9-12, Bucktail High School ranks in the top 30% 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 60-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 1,127 students in grades 9-12, Central Mountain High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher 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 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
114 students
1,127 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#780 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1569 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
35-39%
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Graduation Rate
80-89%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
32
279
Grade 10 Students
33
278
Grade 11 Students
27
311
Grade 12 Students
22
259
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
95%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
