Hempfield Area Sr. High School vs. Norwin High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hempfield Area Sr. 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
Norwin 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 1,226 students in grades 10-12, Hempfield Area Sr. High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (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 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,712 students in grades 9-12, Norwin High School ranks in the top 1% 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 91% (which is higher 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
10-12
9-12
Total Students
1,226 students
1,712 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
101 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#157 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#9 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
90-94%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
91%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≥50%


Graduation Rate
93%
95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
-
438
Grade 10 Students
421
426
Grade 11 Students
412
414
Grade 12 Students
393
434
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
2%
2%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
93%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.13
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%







