Top 10 Pennsylvania High Schools

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Top 10 Pennsylvania High Schools

11th Grade
PSSA Math & PSSA Reading
2011-2012

Rank* (of 676)
SchoolDistrictCityLow GradeHigh GradeTotal students (2011)Student/ Teacher Ratio (2011)PSSA, avg Math** (2012)PSSA, avg Reading** (2012)PSSA CombinedRank Change From 2011
1Masterman Julia R Sec SchoolPhiladelphia City School DistrictPhiladelphia0512118118.499.199.0198.1
2Central High SchoolPhiladelphia City School DistrictPhiladelphia0912238421.397.196.8193.9
3Northwest Pa Collegiate AcademyErie City School DistrictErie091287217.094.299.1193.3
4Conestoga Senior High SchoolTredyffrin-Easttown School DistrictBerwyn0912201715.893.596.3189.8
4
5Unionville High SchoolUnionville-Chadds Ford School DistrictKennett Square0912139415.091.993.0184.9
6Mt Lebanon Senior High SchoolMt Lebanon School DistrictPittsburgh0912175614.790.293.6183.8
7Great Valley High SchoolGreat Valley School DistrictMalvern0912124113.390.092.9182.9
2
8Upper Saint Clair High SchoolUpper Saint Clair School DistrictPittsburgh0912143515.690.092.5182.5
4
9Central Bucks High School-EastCentral Bucks School DistrictDoylestown1012163317.188.792.3181.0
5
10Downingtown High School East CampusDowningtown Area School DistrictExton0912197714.288.891.7180.5
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Source:  National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept of Education, and Pennsylvania Dept of Education
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* Rank is determined by adding each school's average PSSA Math score with the average PSSA Reading score to form a combined average score. The school with the highest combined score is ranked #1.
** The values used in the PSSA columns are % proficient.


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