High Schools in Northern Cambria School District

Summary:

The Northern Cambria School District in Pennsylvania is home to a single high school, Northern Cambria High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. This standout school has consistently demonstrated strong academic performance, with students scoring higher than the state average on Keystone Exams in Algebra I, Biology, and Literature.

Northern Cambria High School boasts an impressive four-year graduation rate of 87.9%, which exceeds the state average, and a low dropout rate of just 1.4%. The school's performance has earned it a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, though its statewide ranking has fluctuated between 179 out of 681 schools in 2024-2025 and 426 out of 674 schools in 2022-2023. With a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.8, the school appears to be effectively supporting its students, despite the economic challenges faced by the community, as evidenced by the high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

Overall, Northern Cambria High School stands out as a strong-performing institution within the Northern Cambria School District, with a track record of academic success and a commitment to supporting its students' personal and educational growth.

District Detail

601 Joseph St
Northern Cambria, PA 15714-1232

(814) 948-5481

SchoolDigger Rank:
255^th of 606 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 758

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (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	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Northern Cambria High School	Public	9-12	813 35th St	Northern Cambria	15714	Cambria County	Northern Cambria School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 948-6800	262	23	11.5	55.3%	253 (96.6%)	3 (1.1%)	4 (1.5%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	73.3	179^th of 681 public high schools	73.7%		70.5	202^nd of 686 public high schools	70.6%	23	69.0	54.1	67.2	$12,196	$00	$12,196

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Cambria Heights School District	5.14 mi	3	162^nd
Penns Manor Area School District	8.73 mi	2	404^th
Purchase Line School District	8.85 mi	2	280^th
Harmony Area School District	8.91 mi	2	372^nd
Central Cambria School District	11.54 mi	4	139^th

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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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