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Dallastown Area Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Dallastown, Pennsylvania, with a student population of 2,014. The school consistently ranks well among Pennsylvania high schools, currently ranking 116th out of 686 schools in the state for the 2023-2024 school year.
Dallastown Area Senior High School is a high-performing school, with students consistently outperforming the state average on Keystone Exams, a standardized test used in Pennsylvania. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school had 55.9% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in Algebra I, 68.1% in Biology, and 73.2% in Literature, all significantly higher than the state averages. The school also performs exceptionally well for certain student subgroups, ranking 4th out of 121 Pennsylvania high schools for Asian students, 61st out of 284 for African American students, and 42nd out of 150 for multi-racial students. Additionally, the school has maintained a strong four-year graduation rate, ranging from 87.0% to 95.8% over the past few years, and a low dropout rate, ranging from 0.6% to 1.6%.
Compared to nearby schools, Spring Grove Area High School, Susquehannock High School, and Central York High School, Dallastown Area Senior High School generally outperforms them in terms of academic achievement, graduation rates, and student subgroup performance. While Dallastown has a relatively diverse student population, with 32.57% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, some nearby schools, such as Eastern York High School and William Penn Senior High School, have significantly higher percentages of students in this category, at 46.2% and 100%, respectively.
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