Best Public Schools in Duke Center, PA

Summary:

The city of Duke Center, Pennsylvania has a single public high school, Otto-Eldred Junior/Senior High School, which serves grades 7-12 and is part of the Otto-Eldred School District. While the school has seen a decline in its statewide ranking and rating over the past three years, it continues to have a relatively high graduation rate and low dropout rate compared to state averages.

Academically, Otto-Eldred Junior/Senior High School has a mix of strengths and weaknesses. The school outperforms the state average in several PSSA and Keystone Exam subjects, including PSSA Math, Science, and English Language Arts. However, it underperforms the state average in Keystone Exams Algebra I and Biology. The school's socioeconomic factors, such as a high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients and higher per-student spending, may contribute to these academic challenges.

Overall, the analysis of the lone school in Duke Center reveals a need for targeted improvement efforts, particularly in the areas where the school is underperforming the state average. Comparing the school's performance to the overall Otto-Eldred School District could provide additional insights and help identify strategies to support student success at Otto-Eldred Junior/Senior High School.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2024)	Keystone Exams Biology (2024)	Keystone Exams Literature (2024)	PSSA Math (2024)			PSSA Science (2024)		PSSA English Language Arts (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 8th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Otto-Eldred Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	143 R L Sweitzer Dr	Duke Center	16729	McKean County	Otto-Eldred School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 817-1380	283	23	12.5	59.4%	275 (97.2%)	1 (0.4%)	4 (1.4%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	55.8	336^th of 686 public high schools	51.0%		47.1	403^rd of 674 public high schools	40.2%	67	54.0	38.0	64.0	42.2	52.5	47.0	65.0	65.0	57.8	70.0	63.5	$21,305	$2,973	$18,332

Cities Near Duke Center

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bradford	5.88 mi	4	306^th
Eldred	6.3 mi	1	273^rd
Smethport	10.79 mi	2	348^th
Port Allegany	15.34 mi	3	581^st
Shinglehouse	16.24 mi	2	133^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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