Summary:
The 17264 zip code area is home to two schools - Southern Huntingdon County High School/Middle School, serving grades 6-12, and Spring Farms Elementary School, serving grades K-5. Both schools are part of the Southern Huntingdon County School District, which is ranked 439 out of 606 districts in Pennsylvania and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Academically, Southern Huntingdon County High School/Middle School has relatively low proficiency rates on PSSA and Keystone exams compared to state averages, particularly in math and Algebra I. In contrast, Spring Farms Elementary School performs better than the district average in math and science, but lags behind in English Language Arts. The high school's 4-year graduation rate is 87.2%, with a 1.3% dropout rate.
Demographically, both schools have a predominantly white student population, with Southern Huntingdon County High School/Middle School at 96.09% and Spring Farms Elementary at 93.3% white. Spring Farms Elementary has a higher percentage of students eligible for free/reduced lunch at 59.78%, compared to 41.37% at the high school. The student-teacher ratio is 7.6 at the high school and 13.7 at the elementary school, which could impact instructional quality and student support.
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