Summary:
The Laurel Highlands School District in Pennsylvania has only one high school, Laurel Highlands Senior High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 442 out of 686 Pennsylvania high schools in 2023-2024 to 522 out of 674 in 2022-2023.
Laurel Highlands Senior High School's academic performance on the Keystone Exams, which are standardized tests in Pennsylvania, is consistently below the state average in all three subject areas (Algebra I, Biology, and Literature) for the 2024-2025 and 2023-2024 school years. The school's four-year graduation rate for the 2023-2024 school year is 87.9%, which is slightly below the state average, while its dropout rate for the same year is relatively low at 1.4%.
The school has a student population of 816 and a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, which is relatively low. However, 43.5% of the school's students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. The school district's spending per student for the 2022-2023 school year was $19,902, which is higher than the state average.
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