Youth Forestry Camp #3 serves 30 students in grades 7-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Youth Forestry Camp #3 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Youth Forestry Camp #3's student population of 30 students has grown by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
30 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Youth Forestry Camp #3 is 0.43, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
14%
14%
Black
73%
14%
White
13%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Youth Forestry Camp #3?
30 students attend Youth Forestry Camp #3.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Youth Forestry Camp #3 students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 13% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Youth Forestry Camp #3?
Youth Forestry Camp #3 has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Youth Forestry Camp #3 offer ?
Youth Forestry Camp #3 offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Youth Forestry Camp #3 part of?
Youth Forestry Camp #3 is part of Youth Forestry Camp #3 School District.
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