New Brighton Area High School vs. Freedom Area Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
New Brighton Area High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Freedom Area Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 383 students in grades 9-12, New Brighton Area High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (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 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 402 students in grades 9-12, Freedom Area Sr. High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
383 students
402 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#500 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1040 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
60-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
96
109
Grade 10 Students
104
103
Grade 11 Students
81
76
Grade 12 Students
102
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
7%
n/a
% White
76%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
6%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%