Council Rock High School North vs. Pennsbury High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Council Rock High School North 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
Graduation Rate
Pennsbury 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
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,623 students in grades 9-12, Council Rock High School North 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 85-89% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,869 students in grades 9-12, Pennsbury 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 84% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,623 students
2,869 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
126 teachers
221 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#98 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#116 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
60%


Graduation Rate
96%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
388
700
Grade 10 Students
418
706
Grade 11 Students
423
753
Grade 12 Students
394
710
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
7%


% Hispanic
5%
8%


% Black
1%
6%


% White
78%
72%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%


Diversity Score
0.37
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

