West Branch Area Junior / High School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 630 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
- Ranks 521st out of 639 high schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Corrective Action 1
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Sean Wechtenhiser
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- West Branch Area School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,741
- Graduation Rate: 79.7%
- Dropout Rate: 3.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.2
- Enrolled Students: 1,245
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 630
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 47.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 324 (51.4%)
- Females: 304 (48.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 79 (12.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 198 (31.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 277 (44.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 0.8% |
| Black | 5 | 0.8% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 4 | 0.6% |
| White | 614 | 97.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 98 | 15.6% |
| 8th Grade | 104 | 16.5% |
| 9th Grade | 101 | 16.0% |
| 10th Grade | 119 | 18.9% |
| 11th Grade | 92 | 14.6% |
| 12th Grade | 103 | 16.3% |
| Ungraded | 13 | 2.1% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
45.8%
District:
43.3%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
74.6%
District:
74.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
2.1%
District:
2.1%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
59.3%
District:
59.3%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
46.5%
District:
46.5%
State:
69.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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