Columbia High School vs. Hempfield Sr. High School
Should you attend Columbia High School or Hempfield Sr. High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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(Bottom 50% in PA)(Top 20% in PA)
(Bottom 50% in PA)(Top 20% in PA)
(Bottom 50% in PA)(Top 50% in PA)
(Bottom 50% in PA)(Top 30% in PA)
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(14-15 School Year Data)
School
Top Rankings
Columbia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Hempfield Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 376 students in grades 9-12, Columbia 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,268 students in grades 9-12, Hempfield Sr. High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
376 students
2,268 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
139 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Overall Testing Rank
#2197 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#439 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
64%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
95%
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
-
1
Grade 9 Students
90
619
Grade 10 Students
106
567
Grade 11 Students
89
534
Grade 12 Students
91
547
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
36%
18%
% Black
8%
7%
% White
46%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
3%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.50
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%