Sharpsville Area Shs

301 Blue Devil Way, Sharpsville PA, 16150 | Sharpsville Area School District | 724-962-7861
  • grades 9-12
  • students 392
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 82% 49% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Sharpsville
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
69%Sharpsville
55%Pennsylvania

Sharpsville Area Shs is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Sharpsville Area School District" in Sharpsville, PA. There are a total of 392 students and 27 teachers at Sharpsville Area Shs, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Sharpsville Area Shs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 82.0%, which is 49% higher than the Pennsylvania average.

Sharpsville Area Shs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students392
Teachers27
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment25
Taking some courses22
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses17
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 Sharpsville Area Shs, there are a total of 25 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 22 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

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

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School85-89%

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.

Sharpsville Area Shs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 96.8% 94.6% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 1.7% 2.6% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.5% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 0.9% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 1.1% 2.9% 3.1%

Sharpsville demographics profile

StatisticSharpsvillePennsylvaniaNational
Population4,12512,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,96528791
Median age48.040.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%56%55%
Speak English97%89%79%
Speak Spanish0%5%13%

Education level achieved in Sharpsville

IndexSharpsvillePennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade91.5%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school91.2%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college52.7%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree30.4%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.3%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters5.8%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.5%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Sharpsville Area Shs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.