Northwest Area High School

Education Period

Public 7-12

Address

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243 Thorne Hill Rd Shickshinny , PA 18655-9201

Overview

Northwest Area High School, located in 243 Thorne Hill Rd Shickshinny , PA 18655-9201, serves 455 students with a student/teacher ratio of 11.9. It belongs to Northwest Area School District and ranks 341st of 537 Pennsylvania High Schools.

School District

District: Northwest Area School District

Number of students:

455

Public School Search
Rank:

341st

341st of 537 Pennsylvania High Schools

Per Pupil Expenditure

$16,351

Student/Teacher Ratio

Student/Teacher Ratio 11.9
Racial Breakdown

White: 97.4%
Two or more races: 1.1%
African American: 0.9%
Hispanic: 0.7%
Free/Discounted lunch recipients

Free/Discounted lunch recipients 37.4%

Performance Trends

Statewide Performance

Average Standard Score

Test Score Average

Average Standard Score

Student Body

Enrollment

Average Standard Score

% Free/Reduced Lunch

Immunization % Complete (Kindergarten)

Teachers

Student/Teacher Ratio

# Full-Time Teachers

Finance

Per Pupil Expenditures

Map and Boundary of Northwest Area High School

School Ranking in Pennsylvania

PublicSchoolSearch ranks 341st of 537 Pennsylvania High Schools.

District Ranking in State

PublicSchoolSearch ranks 341st of 537 Pennsylvania High Schools.

Average Parent Rating

Historical Ranking of Northwest Area High School to other Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Statewide Rank Position Percentile

Northwest Area High School Test Scores

Historical Enrollment Data

Concerd International School

Impact of COVID-19 on Northwest Area High School

Rankings

Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019)
Rank
Pandemic (2020-2021)
Rank
Post-pandemic (2018-2019)
Change (%)
Ranks 390th of 891 Middle schoolsRanks 576th of 797 Middle schools

28.5%

Ranks 232nd of 693 High schoolsRanks 341st of 537 High schools

30%

Test Scores

% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019)
% proficient Pandemic (2020-2021) % proficient Post-pandemic (2021-2022) Change (%)
7th Grade Math (Northwest Area High School) 29

19.9%

7th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) 38.2

11.3%

7th Grade English Language Arts (Northwest Area High School) 64.5

36.5%

7th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) 60.5

7.2%

8th Grade Math (Northwest Area High School) 27.9

22.4%

8th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) 32.2

10.1%

8th Grade Science (Northwest Area High School) 67.2

19%

8th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) 58.2

7.4%

8th Grade English Language Arts (Northwest Area High School) 61.8

20.3%

8th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) 57.9

5.3%

11th Grade Algebra I (Northwest Area High School) 65.1

7.7%

11th Grade Algebra I (Pennsylvania) 63.3

0.9%

11th Grade Biology (Northwest Area High School) 79.5

9.5%

11th Grade Biology (Pennsylvania) 63.2

4.4%

All Grades Math (Northwest Area High School) 28.5

21.2%

All Grades Science (Northwest Area High School) 67.2

19%

All Grades English Language Arts (Northwest Area High School) 63.2

28.3%

Student Body

Number of Students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019)
Number of Students Pandemic (2020-2021) Number of Students
Post-pandemic (2021-2022)
Change (%)
Total Students 474 455

4%

African American 5 4

20%

American Indian 0 0 0%
Asian 1 0

100%

Hispanic 4 3

25%

Pacific Islander 0 0 0%
White 461 443

3.9%

Two or More Races 3 5

66.7%

Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients 47.7 37.4

10.3%

Pennsylvania Elementary Schools Rankings

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