Cougar Academy vs. Cumberland Valley High School
Should you attend Cougar Academy or Cumberland Valley High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cougar Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Cumberland Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 322 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Cougar Academy 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 3% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 3,114 students in grades 9-12, Cumberland Valley High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than 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 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
322 students
3,114 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
170 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2686 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#93 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
17
-
Grade 1 Students
17
-
Grade 2 Students
16
-
Grade 3 Students
19
-
Grade 4 Students
24
-
Grade 5 Students
24
-
Grade 6 Students
43
-
Grade 7 Students
42
-
Grade 8 Students
40
-
Grade 9 Students
27
795
Grade 10 Students
18
798
Grade 11 Students
24
765
Grade 12 Students
11
756
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
20%
% Hispanic
53%
6%
% Black
42%
5%
% White
1%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
3%
n/a
