Carbondale Area Jr. Sr. High School vs. Abington Heights High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Carbondale Area Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Abington Heights High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 740 students in grades 7-12, Carbondale Area Jr. Sr. 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 16% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,117 students in grades 9-12, Abington Heights High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
740 students
1,117 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2136 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#916 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
90-94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
<50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
66%
n/a
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
124
-
Grade 8 Students
108
-
Grade 9 Students
133
271
Grade 10 Students
131
315
Grade 11 Students
132
267
Grade 12 Students
112
264
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
17%
6%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
72%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
