Manheim Central Sr. High School vs. Donegal High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Manheim Central Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Donegal 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 880 students in grades 9-12, Manheim Central Sr. High School ranks in the top 20% 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 923 students in grades 9-12, Donegal 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 75-79% (which is higher 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 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
880 students
923 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
57 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#408 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#267 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%


Graduation Rate
87%
91%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
218
238
Grade 10 Students
245
252
Grade 11 Students
217
237
Grade 12 Students
200
196
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
11%
17%


% Black
2%
3%


% White
81%
74%


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


Diversity Score
0.33
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%

