Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms vs. Mount Union Area Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Mount Union Area Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 617 students in grades 6-12, Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms 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 17% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 320 students in grades 9-12, Mount Union Area Sr. High School ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is lower 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 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
617 students
320 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2178 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1000 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
≥80%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%

n/a
Graduation Rate
90-94%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
80
-
Grade 7 Students
88
-
Grade 8 Students
92
-
Grade 9 Students
85
97
Grade 10 Students
100
87
Grade 11 Students
81
70
Grade 12 Students
91
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
3%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
96%
87%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%


Diversity Score
0.08
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%

