Danville Area Shs High School
600 Walnut St
Danville PA, 17821, Montour County
Phone: 570-271-3268
Ranking: (76 out of 626, top 12%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Danville Area School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 48 | 52 | 51 | 56 | 61 | 67 | 121 | |||||||
Total Students: | 643 | 625 | 711 | 720 | 720 | 776 | 796 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 165 | 25.7% | 130 | 20.8% | 157 | 22.1% | 172 | 23.9% | 149 | 20.7% | 197 | 25.4% | 181 | 22.7% |
Grade 10: | 139 | 21.6% | 156 | 25.0% | 171 | 24.1% | 162 | 22.5% | 197 | 27.4% | 176 | 22.7% | 191 | 24.0% |
Grade 11: | 159 | 24.7% | 172 | 27.5% | 156 | 21.9% | 196 | 27.2% | 185 | 25.7% | 186 | 24.0% | 220 | 27.6% |
Grade 12: | 180 | 28.0% | 167 | 26.7% | 202 | 28.4% | 190 | 26.4% | 189 | 26.3% | 217 | 28.0% | 204 | 25.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 298 | 46.3% | 304 | 48.6% | 347 | 48.8% | 364 | 50.6% | 348 | 48.3% | 371 | 47.8% | 404 | 50.8% |
Female: | 345 | 53.7% | 321 | 51.4% | 364 | 51.2% | 356 | 49.4% | 364 | 50.6% | 397 | 51.2% | 388 | 48.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 21 | 3.3% | 22 | 3.5% | 22 | 3.1% | 22 | 3.1% | 20 | 2.8% | 19 | 2.4% | 20 | 2.5% |
Hispanic: | 17 | 2.6% | 11 | 1.8% | 10 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.8% |
Black: | 17 | 2.6% | 16 | 2.6% | 10 | 1.4% | 5 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.1% | 7 | 0.9% | 13 | 1.6% |
White: | 587 | 91.3% | 572 | 91.5% | 664 | 93.4% | 679 | 94.3% | 685 | 95.1% | 743 | 95.7% | 756 | 95.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 85 | 13.2% | 98 | 15.7% | 102 | 14.3% | 84 | 11.7% | 78 | 10.8% | 101 | 13.0% | 130 | 16.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 3.9% | 26 | 4.2% | 37 | 5.2% | 33 | 4.6% | 44 | 6.1% | 32 | 4.1% | 51 | 6.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.29 | 11.98 | 13.89 | 12.93 | 11.76 | 11.60 | 6.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 63.1% | 49.1% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 58.8% | 49.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 63.6% | 50.9% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 59.6% | 52% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 64.8% | 53.7% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 59.8% | 55.9% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.3% | 55.6% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 73.7% | 59.6% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 74.8% | 60.3% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 78.8% | 60% |
2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 72.3% | 59.2% |
2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 82.8% | 60.8% |
2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 81.9% | 65% |
2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 74.1% | 65.1% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 81% | 80.2% | 65.4% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 77.8% | 64.7% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 75% | 65.2% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 72.2% | 67.2% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 80% | 69.1% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 82.7% | 67.8% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 39.7% | 39.7% | 35.7% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 48% | 39.7% |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 54% | 49.8% | 39.8% |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 47.8% | 40.8% |
2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 47.5% | 41.8% |
2005 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 91.2% | 69% |
2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 91.7% | 85.6% |
2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 93.9% | 87.9% |
2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 96.1% | 85.8% |
2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 90.7% | 82.7% |
2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 92.3% | 80.7% |
2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 96% | 84.7% |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 93% | 86.7% | 82.9% |
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* Danville Area Shs High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.