Derry Area Sr. High School vs. Burrell High School
Should you attend Derry Area Sr. High School or Burrell 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.
Serving 581 students in grades 9-12, Derry Area Sr. High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than 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 5% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 579 students in grades 9-12, Burrell High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
581 students
579 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#545 out of 2733 schools in PA (Top 20%)
#376 out of 2733 schools in PA (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Top 30% in PA)
80-84%
(Top 5% in PA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
(Top 20% in PA)
65-69%
(Top 30% in PA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
65-69%
(Top 1% in PA)(20-21 School Year Data)
n/a
Graduation Rate
80-84%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
≥95%
(Top 10% in PA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
141
156
Grade 10 Students
166
156
Grade 11 Students
135
129
Grade 12 Students
139
138
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
95%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.17
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
