Burrell Hs

1021 Puckety Church Rd, Lower Burrell PA, 15068 | Burrell School District | 724-334-1403
  • grades 9-12
  • students 572
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 65% 18% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Lower Burrell
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
60%Lower Burrell
55%Pennsylvania

Burrell Hs is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Burrell School District" in Lower Burrell, PA. There are a total of 572 students and 40 teachers at Burrell Hs, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Burrell Hs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 64.5%, which is 18% higher than the Pennsylvania average.

Burrell Hs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students572
Teachers40
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment79
Taking some courses56
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses29
Passing no courses26

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 Burrell Hs, there are a total of 79 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 56 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-64%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School65-69%

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.

Burrell Hs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 93.3% 94.8% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 2.7% 1.7% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 0.9% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7% 0.7% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.2% 1.7% 2.9% 3.1%

Lower Burrell demographics profile

StatisticLower BurrellPennsylvaniaNational
Population11,15812,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)99028791
Median age48.540.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)66%56%55%
Speak English97%89%79%
Speak Spanish1%5%13%

Education level achieved in Lower Burrell

IndexLower BurrellPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade90.9%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school90.6%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college51.2%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree37.7%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.3%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters8.2%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.0%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Burrell Hs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.