Gettysburg Area High School vs. Fairfield Area High School
Should you attend Gettysburg Area High School or Fairfield Area 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 1,024 students in grades 9-12, Gettysburg Area High School ranks in the top 20% 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher 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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 298 students in grades 9-12, Fairfield Area 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 80-89% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,024 students
298 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#408 out of 2733 schools in PA (Top 20%)
#509 out of 2733 schools in PA (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Top 10% in PA)
80-89%
(Top 5% in PA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
(Top 30% in PA)
60-64%
(Top 50% in PA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
Graduation Rate
92%
(Top 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
265
75
Grade 10 Students
278
74
Grade 11 Students
250
71
Grade 12 Students
231
78
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
16%
3%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
74%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.43
0.10
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
