Kiski Area Hs

240 Hyde Park Rd, Vandergrift PA, 15690 | Kiski Area School District | 724-845-8181
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1145
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 72% 31% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Vandergrift
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
60%Vandergrift
55%Pennsylvania

Kiski Area Hs is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Kiski Area School District" in Vandergrift, PA. There are a total of 1,145 students and 55 teachers at Kiski Area Hs, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Kiski Area Hs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 72.0%, which is 31% higher than the Pennsylvania average.

Kiski Area Hs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1145
Teachers55
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment167
Taking some courses53
Taking some courses (not tests)116
Passing some courses41
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 Kiski Area Hs, there are a total of 167 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 53 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

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

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.

Kiski Area Hs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 93.5% 92.0% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 5.3% 6.5% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.4% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8% 0.8% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 2.9% 3.1%

Vandergrift demographics profile

StatisticVandergriftPennsylvaniaNational
Population4,91412,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,61228791
Median age38.040.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%56%55%
Speak English97%89%79%
Speak Spanish0%5%13%

Education level achieved in Vandergrift

IndexVandergriftPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade86.7%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school85.4%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college45.5%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree22.7%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.9%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters5.8%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Kiski Area Hs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.