Laurel Junior / High School

2497 Harlansburg Rd, New Castle, PA 16101 | (724) 658-9056
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Student Enrollment: 656
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 656 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
  • Ranks 202nd out of 639 high schools in PA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Harold Dunn
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Laurel School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,998
  • Graduation Rate: 90.0%
  • Dropout Rate: 1.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 18.8
  • Enrolled Students: 1,364

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 656
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 340 (51.8%)
  • Females: 316 (48.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 62 (9.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 126 (19.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 188 (28.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Laurel Junior / High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black20.3%
Asian81.2%
Hispanic20.3%
White64398.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Laurel Junior / High School
  Number Percent
7th Grade10315.7%
8th Grade11617.7%
9th Grade10816.5%
10th Grade11717.8%
11th Grade10415.9%
12th Grade10816.5%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
27.3%
District:
31.8%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
89.1%
District:
89.1%
Dropout Rate
School:
0.9%
District:
0.9%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
77.6%
District:
77.6%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
75.5%
District:
75.5%
State:
69.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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