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Best High Schools in Commodore, PA

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Top rankedPurchase Line Junior/Senior High School296^th of 681 Pennsylvania high schools

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Summary:

The city of Commodore, Pennsylvania has only one high school, Purchase Line Junior/Senior High School, which serves grades 7-12. The school faces challenges, with its overall academic performance on PSSA and Keystone exams below state averages in Math and English Language Arts. However, the school shows some strengths in specific grade levels and subject areas, such as 7th grade Math and 11th grade Keystone Exams in Algebra I and Literature.

Purchase Line Junior/Senior High School has a 100% free/reduced lunch rate, indicating a high-need student population. The school's 4-year graduation rate is slightly below the state average, but its dropout rate is lower. The Purchase Line School District, which the high school is a part of, is ranked 280 out of 606 school districts in Pennsylvania and is rated 3 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

The relatively low per-student spending at Purchase Line Junior/Senior High School, coupled with the high-need student population, raises questions about the adequacy of resources available to support student learning and achievement. The school's statewide ranking has also declined in recent years, which may be a concern and warrants further investigation into the underlying factors.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (2025)	PSSA Math (2025)			PSSA English Language Arts (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Purchase Line Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	16559 Route 286 Hwy E	Commodore	15729	Indiana County	Purchase Line School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 254-4312	363	32	11.2	103.9%	352 (97.0%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.2%)	59.7	296^th of 681 public high schools	56.5%		71.9	188^th of 686 public high schools	72.6%	108	51.8	43.6	67.3	43.1	17.5	29.6	58.9	56.1	57.4	$73	$06	$67

Cities Near Commodore

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Clymer	4.6 mi	2	559^th
Northern Cambria	6.37 mi	3	362^nd
Marion Center	9.64 mi	2	436^th
Westover	10.6 mi	2	526^th
Home	10.7 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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