Shippensburg Area High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,075 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 520th out of 639 high schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 201 Eberly Drive, Shippensburg, PA 17257
- Principal or Admin: Bruce Levy
School District Details
- Shippensburg Area School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,595
- Graduation Rate: 84.0%
- Dropout Rate: 1.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.6
- Enrolled Students: 3,400
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,075
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 69.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 522 (48.6%)
- Females: 527 (49.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Black | 39 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 16 | 1.5% |
| White | 984 | 91.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 299 | 27.8% |
| 10th Grade | 285 | 26.5% |
| 11th Grade | 261 | 24.3% |
| 12th Grade | 230 | 21.4% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
24.5%
District:
31.1%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
88.1%
District:
88.1%
Dropout Rate
School:
2.0%
District:
1.3%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
68.0%
District:
68.0%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
61.9%
District:
61.9%
State:
69.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Shippensburg Area High School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on April 21, 2010
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- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 16, 2009
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- great
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