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 778 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 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,127 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 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
778 students
1,127 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
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
117
-
Grade 8 Students
144
-
Grade 9 Students
146
299
Grade 10 Students
135
265
Grade 11 Students
117
259
Grade 12 Students
119
304
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
15%
5%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
74%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
1%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
