Hollidaysburg Area Shs

1510 North Montgomery Street, Hollidaysburg PA, 16648 | Hollidaysburg Area School District | 814-695-4416
  • grades 10-12
  • students 830
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 80% 45% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Hollidaysburg
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
64%Hollidaysburg
55%Pennsylvania

Hollidaysburg Area Shs is a school servicing grades 10 to 12 and is located in the district of "Hollidaysburg Area School District" in Hollidaysburg, PA. There are a total of 830 students and 60 teachers at Hollidaysburg Area Shs, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Hollidaysburg Area Shs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 79.5%, which is 45% higher than the Pennsylvania average.

Hollidaysburg Area Shs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students830
Teachers60
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment126
Taking some courses126
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses99
Passing no courses23

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 Hollidaysburg Area Shs, there are a total of 126 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 126 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All76%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School75-79%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All83%
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.

Hollidaysburg Area Shs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 96.1% 95.1% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 0.5% 1.1% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.6% 1.5% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5% 1.1% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.9% 0.9% 2.9% 3.1%

Hollidaysburg demographics profile

StatisticHollidaysburgPennsylvaniaNational
Population5,67512,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,43628791
Median age50.040.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%56%55%
Speak English98%89%79%
Speak Spanish0%5%13%

Education level achieved in Hollidaysburg

IndexHollidaysburgPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade95.5%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school94.0%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college56.2%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree44.8%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors36.4%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters11.0%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.5%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Hollidaysburg Area Shs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.