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Shenango High School

location_on 2550 Ellwood Road, New Castle, PA 16101

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Public school 499 Students Grades 7-12

College Readiness

3/10

Underserved students at this school are performing far better than other students in the state, and this school is successfully closing the achievement gap.

4-year high school graduation rate
95%
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Average SAT score
27.54%
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Average ACT score
58.33%
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AP course participation
17%
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Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-12
0%
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Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-12
0%
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College Success

Graduates pursuing college or vocational program
74%
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Advanced Courses

Algebra 1 participation rate
27%
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Algebra 1 pass rate
100%
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AP math course participation
6%
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AP science course participation
12%
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Other AP course participation
9%
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Test Scores

6/10

Test scores at this school are about the same as the state average, though still below the top-performing schools in the state. Because test scores in some states are so low, many students at this school may not be performing at grade level.

English
85%
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Math
35%
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Science
59%
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Biology I
85%
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Algebra I
82%
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Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

AP Courses

  • AP 2-D Art and Design
  • AP Biology
  • AP Calculus AB
  • AP Chemistry
  • AP Computer Science Principles
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP U.S. Government and Politics
  • AP U.S. History

Academic programs

  • Career & Technical Education (CTE)
  • Honors classes
  • Study skills classes

Art courses

  • Ceramics
  • Painting
  • Video and film production

Music courses

  • Band
  • Choir / Chorus

Performance arts courses

  • Drama

World language courses

  • Spanish

Equity Overview

4/10

Underserved students at this school may be falling behind other students in the state, and this school may have significant achievement gaps.


Test score

Low-income and underserved students
28 %
All other students
68 %

Race/Ethnicity

All students
7 /10
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White
8 /10
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Two or more races
9 /10
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Black
9 /10
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Native American or Native Alaskan
9 /10
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All students
95%
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White
94%
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Two or more races
100%
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Asian
100%
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Native American or Native Alaskan
100%
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Black
100%
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All students
17%
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White
17%
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Hispanic
<1%
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Two or more races
<1%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
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Native American or Native Alaskan
<1%
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Black
<1%
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All students
7 /10
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White
7 /10
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
White
94%
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Hispanic
2%
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Two or more races
2%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
1%
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Native American
<1%
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Black
<1%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Unspecified
1%
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From the School

Start time
7:52 AM
End time
2:52 PM
Schedule
Traditional
Transportation
Buses / vans provided for students
Dress code
Dress code
Boarding school
Day school
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Neighborhood

 2550 Ellwood Road New Castle, PA 16101

  School Leader : Dr. Joseph McCormick

724-658-5537

Website

(724) 658-7584