Williamsport Area Shs

2990 W 4Th St, Williamsport PA, 17701 | Williamsport Area School District | 570-323-8411
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1489
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 76% 38% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 15 in Williamsport
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
60%Williamsport
55%Pennsylvania

Williamsport Area Shs is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Williamsport Area School District" in Williamsport, PA. There are a total of 1,489 students and 102 teachers at Williamsport Area Shs, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Williamsport Area Shs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 75.5%, which is 38% higher than the Pennsylvania average.

Williamsport Area Shs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1489
Teachers102
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

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 Williamsport Area Shs, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All74%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School74%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School77%

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.

Williamsport Area Shs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White n/a n/a 68.3% 51.1%
Black n/a n/a 14.4% 15.9%
Asian n/a n/a 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a n/a 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a n/a 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a n/a 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a n/a 2.9% 3.1%

Williamsport demographics profile

StatisticWilliamsportPennsylvaniaNational
Population28,43712,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,24028791
Median age29.840.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)38%56%55%
Speak English96%89%79%
Speak Spanish2%5%13%

Education level achieved in Williamsport

IndexWilliamsportPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade80.8%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school80.0%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college48.2%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.3%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.0%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters7.1%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.8%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Williamsport Area Shs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.