Best Public Schools in Northern Cambria, PA


Summary:

The Northern Cambria School District in Pennsylvania consists of three schools: Northern Cambria High School, Northern Cambria Elementary School, and Northern Cambria Middle School. The data analysis reveals that Northern Cambria High School is the standout performer, ranking 202 out of 686 Pennsylvania high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts a strong 87.5% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.6% dropout rate, while also outperforming the state and district averages in Keystone Exam proficiency for 11th-grade students.

In contrast, Northern Cambria Elementary School and Northern Cambria Middle School face unique challenges, with 100% of their students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high-need student population. While Northern Cambria Elementary School performs well on PSSA tests, with 86.8% of 4th graders proficient or better in Science, the middle school's PSSA test scores show a mixed performance, with some grades exceeding the district and state averages, while others fall behind.

Overall, the Northern Cambria School District is making a significant financial investment in education, with the schools spending between $14,587 and $15,309 per student, which is above the state average. This investment, coupled with the standout performance of Northern Cambria High School, suggests that the district is committed to providing a quality education to its students, despite the socioeconomic challenges faced by the elementary and middle schools.








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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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