High Schools in West Branch Area School District

Summary:

The West Branch Area School District in Pennsylvania contains a single high school, West Branch Area High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking over the past few years, ranging from 131st out of 674 Pennsylvania high schools in 2022-2023 to 260th out of 686 in 2023-2024.

West Branch Area High School's four-year graduation rate for the 2023-2024 school year was 87.9%, slightly below the state average, and its dropout rate was 1.4%, which is relatively low. The school has outperformed the state average on Keystone Exams in Algebra I, Biology, and Literature, but its performance has been mixed, with some improvements and declines in different subject areas. The school serves a population with significant socioeconomic challenges, as evidenced by the high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 99.05%.

Despite the school's socioeconomic challenges, the West Branch Area School District's spending per student for the 2022-2023 school year was $23,467, significantly higher than the state average. This suggests a focus on providing resources and support to the students, but the impact of this investment on academic outcomes is not clear from the data provided.

District Detail

516 Allport Cutoff
Morrisdale, PA 16858

(814) 345-5615

SchoolDigger Rank:
318^th of 606 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 834

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
West Branch Area High School	Public	9-12	444 Allport Cutoff	Morrisdale	16858	Clearfield County	West Branch Area School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 345-5615	269	24	11.3	98.9%	257 (95.5%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.0%)	64	258^th of 681 public high schools	62.1%		63.1	260^th of 686 public high schools	62.1%	2	52.1	54.3	63.3	$27,538	$2,597	$24,941

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Philipsburg-Osceola Area School District	5.22 mi	4	217^th
Clearfield County Career and Technology Center	11.81 mi	1
Clearfield Area School District	12.89 mi	2	406^th
Bald Eagle Area School District	13.97 mi	5	220^th
Moshannon Valley School District	14.68 mi	2	398^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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