Salisbury Sr. High School vs. Parkland 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:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Parkland 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
Diversity
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 3,220 students in grades 9-12, Parkland 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 80% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
524 students
3,220 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
217 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1109 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#138 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
47%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
139
814
Grade 10 Students
133
791
Grade 11 Students
132
818
Grade 12 Students
120
797
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
12%
% Hispanic
24%
18%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
59%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%