High Schools in Shikellamy School District

Summary:

Shikellamy High School is the sole high school serving the Shikellamy School District in Pennsylvania. The school has faced fluctuating performance, with its statewide ranking ranging from 238th out of 681 Pennsylvania high schools in 2024-2025 to 449th out of 674 in 2022-2023. While the school's proficiency rates on Keystone Exams are above the state average in Biology, they fall below the state average in Algebra I and Literature.

Shikellamy High School serves a student population of 896, with a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 100.22% for the 2023-2024 school year. The school's four-year graduation rate for the same year was 87.9%, slightly lower than the state average, but its dropout rate of 1.4% is relatively low. The school district's per-student spending for the 2022-2023 school year was $16,505, indicating a significant investment in the school and its students.

Overall, Shikellamy High School appears to be facing some challenges, particularly in terms of its academic performance and the socioeconomic factors affecting its student population. However, the school's relatively low dropout rate and the district's significant per-student spending suggest a commitment to supporting the school and its students.

District Detail

200 Island Blvd
Sunbury, PA 17801-1028

(570) 286-3721

SchoolDigger Rank:
357^th of 606 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 2,682

Primary Schools: 3
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
Shikellamy High School	Public	9-12	600 Walnut Street	Sunbury	17801	Northumberland County	Shikellamy School District	No	No	No	Yes	(570) 286-3713	855	40	21.5	105.0%	640 (74.9%)	29 (3.4%)	121 (14.2%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (7.1%)	67.3	238^th of 681 public high schools	65.1%		55.5	339^th of 686 public high schools	50.6%	101	40.8	79.4	64.3	$17,366	$1,990	$15,376

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Selinsgrove Area School District	6.6 mi	4	137^th
Line Mountain School District	8.54 mi	3	316^th
Lewisburg Area School District	8.63 mi	4	19^th
Danville Area School District	9.72 mi	4	66^th
Milton Area School District	9.82 mi	4	194^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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