Souderton Area High School vs. North Penn Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Souderton Area High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
North Penn Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,121 students in grades 9-12, Souderton Area 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 57% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher 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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,165 students in grades 10-12, North Penn 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% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 47% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
10-12
Total Students
2,121 students
3,165 students
Total Classroom Teachers
129 teachers
220 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#319 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#429 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
78%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
63%
Graduation Rate
91%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
488
-
Grade 10 Students
530
1012
Grade 11 Students
534
1050
Grade 12 Students
569
1103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
20%
% Hispanic
11%
9%
% Black
4%
11%
% White
74%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%