Summary:
The Schuylkill Haven Area School District in Pennsylvania is home to a single high school, Schuylkill Haven Senior High School. The school's performance has been inconsistent in recent years, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between 252 out of 686 Pennsylvania high schools in 2023-2024 and 417 out of 674 in 2022-2023. Its SchoolDigger rating has also varied, ranging from 3 stars out of 5 in 2023-2024 to 2 stars in the previous two years.
Academically, Schuylkill Haven Senior High School's proficiency rates on PSSA tests are generally lower than the district and state averages, particularly in Math. However, the school's proficiency rates in Science and English Language Arts are closer to or above the district and state averages. In Keystone Exams, the school's proficiency rates in Algebra I, Biology, and Literature are mixed, with some above and some below the district and state averages. The school's four-year graduation rate for 2022-2023 was 87.5%, slightly below the state average, while its dropout rate of 1.6% is lower than the state average.
Demographic and financial factors suggest that Schuylkill Haven Senior High School may be serving a socioeconomically disadvantaged population, with a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 41.35% in 2022-2023. The school's per-student spending for the 2021-2022 school year was $16,094, higher than the state average. These factors may contribute to the school's academic performance challenges, and the district may need to focus on improving instruction and support for its students.
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