Salisbury Sr. High School vs. Emmaus High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Salisbury Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Emmaus High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 524 students in grades 9-12, Salisbury Sr. 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 40-49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,846 students in grades 9-12, Emmaus 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 70% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 31% 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
524 students
2,846 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
165 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1109 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#487 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
46%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
139
688
Grade 10 Students
133
729
Grade 11 Students
132
678
Grade 12 Students
120
751
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
24%
15%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
59%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%