Butler Area Ihs vs. Slippery Rock Area High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Slippery Rock Area High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,291 students in grades 6-8, Butler Area Ihs 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 34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 627 students in grades 9-12, Slippery Rock Area 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 45-49% (which is higher 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 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
1,291 students
627 students
Total Classroom Teachers
109 teachers
55 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1504 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#573 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
<50%
Graduation Rate
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≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
4
-
Grade 6 Students
451
-
Grade 7 Students
429
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Grade 8 Students
407
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Grade 9 Students
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142
Grade 10 Students
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174
Grade 11 Students
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152
Grade 12 Students
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159
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
3%
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% Black
2%
1%
% White
92%
95%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%