High Schools in Minersville Area School District


Summary:

The Minersville Area Junior/Senior High School is the sole high school serving the Minersville Area School District in Pennsylvania. The school is performing below average compared to other high schools in the state, ranking 518 out of 686 Pennsylvania high schools for the 2023-2024 school year and receiving a 1 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, the school struggles across multiple subject areas, with significantly lower proficiency rates than the state average in math, English language arts, and on the Keystone Exams. The school's four-year graduation rate of 87.5% is slightly below the state average. However, the school has a relatively low dropout rate of 1.6%. The school district spends $14,865 per student, which is higher than the state average, but the school has a high percentage of students (95.83%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

Overall, the data suggests that the Minersville Area Junior/Senior High School faces significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to its students. The school's consistently low academic performance, high poverty levels, and declining statewide ranking indicate a need for targeted interventions and support to address the specific needs of the student population and improve educational outcomes.

District Detail

 Battlin Miner Dr & Low Rd
Minersville, PA 17954-0787

 (570) 544-1400

SchoolDigger Rank:
445th of 610 Pennsylvania districts

See the 2024 Pennsylvania District rankings!
Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,053

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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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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