Sugar Valley Rural Charter School vs. Bucktail High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sugar Valley Rural Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Bucktail High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 473 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Sugar Valley Rural Charter 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 33% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 114 students in grades 9-12, Bucktail High School ranks in the top 30% 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 <50% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
473 students
114 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
14 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2208 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#780 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
<50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
60-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-59%

n/a
Graduation Rate
≥90%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
36
-
Grade 1 Students
35
-
Grade 2 Students
37
-
Grade 3 Students
37
-
Grade 4 Students
37
-
Grade 5 Students
37
-
Grade 6 Students
34
-
Grade 7 Students
38
-
Grade 8 Students
38
-
Grade 9 Students
35
32
Grade 10 Students
37
33
Grade 11 Students
37
27
Grade 12 Students
35
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
3%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
97%
95%


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


Diversity Score
0.06
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

