Summary:
The 18810 zip code area is home to 3 schools - 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school - all part of the Athens Area School District. While the schools share some common challenges, such as high rates of economic disadvantage, they also exhibit unique characteristics and performance levels.
The Audrielle Lynch-Ellen Bustin Elementary School stands out with 100% of its students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant economic hardship. While the school's PSSA Science scores are above the state average, its Math and English Language Arts scores lag behind. In contrast, Harlan Rowe Middle School boasts an impressive 0% dropout rate and a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.7, which could contribute to better learning outcomes. However, the school's PSSA scores in Math and Science are below the state average.
At the high school level, Athens Area High School has a high percentage (84.34%) of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, and its Keystone Exam scores in Algebra I and Literature are below the state average. The school's four-year graduation rate of 88.2% is also lower than the state average, and its dropout rate of 2.4% is higher than desired. Despite these challenges, the school's Biology Keystone Exam scores are slightly above the state average.
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