High Schools in Deer Lakes School District

Deer Lakes School District in Pennsylvania is home to a single high school, Deer Lakes High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school has maintained a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three years, indicating it is performing at an average to above-average level compared to other high schools in the state.

Deer Lakes High School ranks in the top half of Pennsylvania high schools, with a graduation rate of 87.5% and a low dropout rate of 1.6% for the 2022-2023 school year. The school outperforms the state average in 11th grade Keystone Exam proficiency for Literature, with 74.4% of students scoring proficient or better, compared to the state average of 63.2%. However, the school lags behind the state average in 11th grade Keystone Exam proficiency for Biology, with only 42% of students scoring proficient or better, compared to the state average of 50.5%.

With a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 and per-student spending in line with the state average, Deer Lakes High School appears to have a relatively favorable learning environment. The school's free and reduced-price lunch rate of 27.79% suggests a moderate level of economic disadvantage among its student population, which could impact academic performance and require additional support.