Greensburg-Salem Hs

65 Mennel Dr, Greensburg PA, 15601 | Greensburg Salem School District | 724-832-2960
  • grades 9-12
  • students 789
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 77% 40% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 18 in Greensburg
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
68%Greensburg
55%Pennsylvania

Greensburg-Salem Hs is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Greensburg Salem School District" in Greensburg, PA. There are a total of 789 students and 58 teachers at Greensburg-Salem Hs, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Greensburg-Salem Hs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 77.0%, which is 40% higher than the Pennsylvania average.

Greensburg-Salem Hs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students789
Teachers58
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment84
Taking some courses15
Taking some courses (not tests)70
Passing some courses4
Passing no courses4

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 Greensburg-Salem Hs, there are a total of 84 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 15 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School70-74%

Proficiency in languages by grade

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

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.

Greensburg-Salem Hs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 87.4% 86.7% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 5.2% 6.3% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 1.2% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5% 0.7% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.9% 4.7% 2.9% 3.1%

Greensburg demographics profile

StatisticGreensburgPennsylvaniaNational
Population14,23912,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,51128791
Median age37.740.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%56%55%
Speak English97%89%79%
Speak Spanish1%5%13%

Education level achieved in Greensburg

IndexGreensburgPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade88.6%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school87.6%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college59.8%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree43.7%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors33.0%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters11.7%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.0%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Greensburg-Salem Hs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.