Chambersburg Area Sr. High School vs. James Buchanan High School
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Serving 2,324 students in grades 9-12, Chambersburg Area Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 706 students in grades 9-12, James Buchanan High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,324 students
706 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
130 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#2020 out of 2733 schools in PA (Bottom 50%)
#1485 out of 2733 schools in PA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
40-44%
(Top 50% in PA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
83%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
90-94%
(Top 50% in PA)
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Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
562
164
Grade 10 Students
574
191
Grade 11 Students
585
182
Grade 12 Students
603
169
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