Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms

10339 Pogue Road
Three Springs, PA 17264
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 614 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 8:1 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).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 614 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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School Overview

Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms's student population of 614 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 80 teachers has grown by 105% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
614 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#2178 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
17%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms 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.
42%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms 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.
30-34%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
2%
14%
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Black
1%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
96%
62%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
90-94%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms 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.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms's ranking?
Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms is ranked #2178 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms often compared to?
Southern Huntingdon Co High School/msis often viewed alongside schools like Mount Union Area Sr. High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms?
The graduation rate of Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms is 90-94%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms?
614 students attend Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms?
Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms offer ?
Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms part of?
Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms is part of Southern Huntingdon County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 614 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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