Summary:
Susquehanna Township School District in Pennsylvania has only one high school, Susquehanna Township High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school has seen a decline in its statewide ranking and SchoolDigger rating over the past three years, with its 2023-2024 statewide ranking at 444 out of 686 Pennsylvania high schools, down from 503 out of 634 in 2021-2022. The school's four-year graduation rate of 87.5% is slightly below the state average, and its dropout rate of 1.6% is slightly higher than the state average.
Academically, Susquehanna Township High School's proficiency rates on the Keystone Exams are below the state averages in Algebra I, Biology, and Literature, and these proficiency rates have declined in recent years. The school has a relatively high percentage of students (55.32%) who qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a higher proportion of students from low-income families. The school's student-teacher ratio of 13.1 to 1 is slightly higher than the state average, which may impact the level of individual attention and support students receive.
The challenges faced by Susquehanna Township High School appear to be reflective of the broader issues within the Susquehanna Township School District, which has an overall ranking of 481 out of 610 in Pennsylvania and a 1-star rating, suggesting that the district as a whole may be facing systemic challenges in providing a high-quality education to its students.
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