Purchase Line Jr. Sr. High School vs. Penns Manor Area Jr. Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 377 students in grades 7-12, Purchase Line Jr. 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is equal to 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 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 378 students in grades 6-12, Penns Manor Area Jr. 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 22% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 4% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
6-12
Total Students
377 students
378 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1947 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2082 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
22%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
-
55
Grade 7 Students
61
50
Grade 8 Students
59
54
Grade 9 Students
75
55
Grade 10 Students
64
52
Grade 11 Students
59
57
Grade 12 Students
59
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a

% Hispanic
n/a
n/a


% Black
1%
1%


% White
97%
96%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.06
0.08


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%

