Fort Cherry Jr. Sr. High School vs. Burgettstown Middle School High School
Should you attend Fort Cherry Jr. Sr. High School or Burgettstown Middle School 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
Fort Cherry Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Burgettstown Middle School High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 456 students in grades 7-12, Fort Cherry 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 518 students in grades 6-12, Burgettstown Middle School 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 21% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
6-12
Total Students
456 students
518 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1377 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1935 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
66
Grade 7 Students
68
83
Grade 8 Students
70
75
Grade 9 Students
68
69
Grade 10 Students
67
83
Grade 11 Students
96
67
Grade 12 Students
87
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
n/a
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
90%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
