Serving 1,226 students in grades 10-12, Hempfield Area Sr. High School ranks in the top 10% 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 79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 10-12
Enrollment: 1,226 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 50% in PA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 79% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 79% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: <50% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Hempfield Area Sr. High School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hempfield Area Sr. High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Hempfield Area Sr. High School is ranked #157 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Hempfield Area Sr. High School often compared to?
Hempfield Area Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Norwin High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hempfield Area Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Hempfield Area Sr. High School is 93%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Hempfield Area Sr. High School?
1,226 students attend Hempfield Area Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Hempfield Area Sr. High School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hempfield Area Sr. High School?
Hempfield Area Sr. High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hempfield Area Sr. High School offer ?
Hempfield Area Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Hempfield Area Sr. High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 10-12
Enrollment: 1,226 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 79% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 79% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: <50% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education