Homer-center Jr. Sr. High School vs. United Jr. Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Homer-center Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
United Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 392 students in grades 7-12, Homer-center Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). 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 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 401 students in grades 7-12, United Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
392 students
401 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1110 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1069 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
50
63
Grade 8 Students
64
71
Grade 9 Students
75
64
Grade 10 Students
45
73
Grade 11 Students
80
65
Grade 12 Students
78
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
95%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%