Butler Area Ihs vs. Slippery Rock Area High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Butler Area Ihs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Slippery Rock Area High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,342 students in grades 6-8, Butler Area Ihs 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 22% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 626 students in grades 9-12, Slippery Rock Area High School ranks in the top 10% 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 70-74% (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 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
1,342 students
626 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
115 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1751 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#234 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
<50%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
400
-
Grade 7 Students
447
-
Grade 8 Students
488
-
Grade 9 Students
-
153
Grade 10 Students
4
162
Grade 11 Students
3
159
Grade 12 Students
-
152
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
92%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
