Susquehanna County Ctc vs. Northwest Area High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Susquehanna County Ctc ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Northwest Area High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 8 students in grades 9-12, Susquehanna County Ctc ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Serving 416 students in grades 7-12, Northwest Area 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
School Type
Vocational
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
8 students
416 students
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![This chart displays total students of Northwest Area High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Northwest Area High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/70000/70074/northwest-area-high-school-chart-bcidAcB.png)
% Male | % Female
75% | 25%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
36 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Northwest Area High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Northwest Area High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/70000/70074/northwest-area-high-school-chart-DBSdgS.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
12:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Northwest Area High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Northwest Area High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/70000/70074/northwest-area-high-school-chart-b6vuHpj.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1774 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Northwest Area High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Northwest Area High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/70000/70074/northwest-area-high-school-chart-4a5i2l.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
20-24%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northwest Area High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northwest Area High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/70000/70074/northwest-area-high-school-chart-Hi6NJh.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
55-59%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Susquehanna County Ctc and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Susquehanna County Ctc and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/98000/98419/susquehanna-county-ctc-chart-bjqX4GA.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northwest Area High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northwest Area High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/70000/70074/northwest-area-high-school-chart-KTq1Ai.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
55-59%
n/a
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Northwest Area High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Northwest Area High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/70000/70074/northwest-area-high-school-chart-2iV7KY.png)
Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a
![This chart displays graduation rate of Northwest Area High School and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Northwest Area High School and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/70000/70074/northwest-area-high-school-chart-qYX2jj.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Northwest Area High School by grade. This chart displays the students of Northwest Area High School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/70000/70074/northwest-area-high-school-chart-9R3ZKT.png)
Grade 7 Students
-
78
Grade 8 Students
-
76
Grade 9 Students
-
61
Grade 10 Students
2
70
Grade 11 Students
2
73
Grade 12 Students
4
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Northwest Area High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Northwest Area High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/70000/70074/northwest-area-high-school-chart-SHM6yD.png)
% Hispanic
n/a
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Northwest Area High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Northwest Area High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/70000/70074/northwest-area-high-school-chart-bwTw3Ig.png)
% Black
n/a
1%
n/a
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% White
100%
96%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Northwest Area High School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Northwest Area High School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/70000/70074/northwest-area-high-school-chart-OWu8IL.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
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Diversity Score
0.00
0.08
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Northwest Area High School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Northwest Area High School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/70000/70074/northwest-area-high-school-chart-wDSofR.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
38%
n/a
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northwest Area High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northwest Area High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/70000/70074/northwest-area-high-school-chart-bpwYWks.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
4%
n/a
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Northwest Area High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Northwest Area High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/70000/70074/northwest-area-high-school-chart-dMayVc.png)