Cambria Heights Sr. High School vs. Northern Cambria High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cambria Heights Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Northern Cambria High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 419 students in grades 9-12, Cambria Heights Sr. High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 262 students in grades 9-12, Northern Cambria 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
419 students
262 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1530 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-79%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
99
66
Grade 10 Students
100
62
Grade 11 Students
102
68
Grade 12 Students
118
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
n/a
1%
n/a
% White
97%
97%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.06
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%