Leechburg Area Hs

215 1St St, Leechburg PA, 15656 | Leechburg Area School District | 724-842-0571
  • grades 9-12
  • students 237
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 67% 22% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Leechburg
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
61%Leechburg
55%Pennsylvania

Leechburg Area Hs is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Leechburg Area School District" in Leechburg, PA. There are a total of 237 students and 23 teachers at Leechburg Area Hs, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Leechburg Area Hs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 67.0%, which is 22% higher than the Pennsylvania average.

Leechburg Area Hs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students237
Teachers23
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment19
Taking some courses19
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses20

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 Leechburg Area Hs, there are a total of 19 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 19 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School55-59%

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.

Leechburg Area Hs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 94.8% 94.2% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 4.2% 3.6% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.5% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0% 1.7% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 2.9% 3.1%

Leechburg demographics profile

StatisticLeechburgPennsylvaniaNational
Population2,15412,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,90328791
Median age39.440.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%56%55%
Speak English100%89%79%
Speak Spanish0%5%13%

Education level achieved in Leechburg

IndexLeechburgPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade88.7%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school86.1%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college47.4%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.1%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.3%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters8.5%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Leechburg Area Hs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.