Greater Johnstown Sr. High School vs. Richland High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Greater Johnstown Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Richland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 894 students in grades 8-12, Greater Johnstown 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 5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 715 students in grades 7-12, Richland High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
8-12
7-12
Total Students
894 students
715 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2456 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#693 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
75%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
68%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
114
Grade 8 Students
189
112
Grade 9 Students
201
134
Grade 10 Students
175
115
Grade 11 Students
159
126
Grade 12 Students
170
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
37%
2%
% White
41%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
3%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%