Penn Manor High School vs. Hempfield Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Hempfield Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,783 students in grades 9-12, Penn Manor High School ranks in the top 50% 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 48% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,268 students in grades 9-12, Hempfield Sr. 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,783 students
2,268 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
106 teachers
139 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#927 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#439 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
64%
Graduation Rate
92%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
-
1
Grade 9 Students
459
619
Grade 10 Students
453
567
Grade 11 Students
460
534
Grade 12 Students
411
547
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
17%
18%
% Black
6%
7%
% White
70%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%