Bloomsburg Area Hs

1200 Railroad St, Bloomsburg PA, 17815 | Bloomsburg Area School District | 570-784-6100
  • grades 9-12
  • students 410
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 80% 45% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in Bloomsburg
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
64%Bloomsburg
55%Pennsylvania

Bloomsburg Area Hs is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Bloomsburg Area School District" in Bloomsburg, PA. There are a total of 410 students and 35 teachers at Bloomsburg Area Hs, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Bloomsburg Area Hs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 79.5%, which is 45% higher than the Pennsylvania average.

Bloomsburg Area Hs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students410
Teachers35
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment29
Taking some courses29
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses26
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Bloomsburg Area Hs, there are a total of 29 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 29 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All82%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School80-84%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School75-79%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Bloomsburg Area Hs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 90.9% 89.2% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 3.0% 3.2% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.6% 2.2% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0% 3.0% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.9% 2.0% 2.9% 3.1%

Bloomsburg demographics profile

StatisticBloomsburgPennsylvaniaNational
Population13,91612,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,20128791
Median age23.940.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)23%56%55%
Speak English97%89%79%
Speak Spanish2%5%13%

Education level achieved in Bloomsburg

IndexBloomsburgPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade84.0%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school83.5%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college49.1%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.6%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.1%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters10.1%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.0%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.9%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Bloomsburg Area Hs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.