Farrell Area High School/ums vs. Hickory High School
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(Bottom 50% in PA)(Top 20% in PA)
(Bottom 50% in PA)(Bottom 50% in PA)
(Bottom 50% in PA)(Top 10% in PA)
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(08-09 School Year Data)
School
Top Rankings
Farrell Area High School/ums ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Hickory High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 262 students in grades 7-12, Farrell Area High School/ums 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 6-9% (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 9:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 811 students in grades 8-12, Hickory High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
8-12
Total Students
262 students
811 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
Overall Testing Rank
#2409 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#776 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
56%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
48
-
Grade 8 Students
50
162
Grade 9 Students
43
157
Grade 10 Students
42
161
Grade 11 Students
42
162
Grade 12 Students
37
169
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
n/a
% Black
74%
8%
% White
15%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.29
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
3%