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West Perry Senior High School is a public high school located in Elliottsburg, Pennsylvania, serving 686 students in grades 9-12 and part of the West Perry School District, which is ranked 338 out of 610 districts in the state with a 2-star rating.
The school has consistently performed well on the Keystone Exams, with higher proficiency rates compared to the state average in Algebra I, Biology, and Literature. For example, in 2023-2024, the school had 52% proficiency in Algebra I, 53.9% in Biology, and 82.5% in Literature, all significantly higher than the state averages. Additionally, West Perry Senior High School has maintained a strong four-year graduation rate, ranging from 87% to 89% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average, and a low dropout rate between 0.9% and 1.6% in recent years. The school has also performed well across different student subgroups, ranking 155th out of 665 Pennsylvania high schools for female students, 171st out of 662 for male students, 207th for low socioeconomic status students, and 90th for disabled students, all with a 4-star rating.
Over the years, West Perry Senior High School has shown a steady improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from 398th out of 580 high schools in 2013-2014 to 161st out of 686 in 2023-2024, with a 4-star rating. The school's spending per student has also increased significantly, from $15,339 in 2018-2019 to $44,161 in 2021-2022, suggesting a strong financial investment in the school's resources and programs. When compared to nearby high schools, West Perry Senior High School generally outperforms schools like Susquenita High School and Big Spring High School in academic metrics, graduation rates, and student group performance, but lags behind high-performing schools like Cumberland Valley High School and Greenwood High School in some areas.
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