William Penn Sr. High School vs. West York Area High School
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Serving 1,534 students in grades 9-12, William Penn Sr. 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6% (which is lower 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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 869 students in grades 9-12, West York Area 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 70-74% (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 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,534 students
869 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2703 out of 2733 schools in PA (Bottom 50%)
#459 out of 2733 schools in PA (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
70-74%
(Top 20% in PA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
67%
(Top 30% in PA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
Graduation Rate
60%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
86%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
540
211
Grade 10 Students
366
226
Grade 11 Students
297
207
Grade 12 Students
331
225
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
50%
20%
% Black
37%
13%
% White
7%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.65
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
