SchoolGrade

The grade is the share of students at or above the PA proficiency bar. The projection is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.

Actual vs projected proficiency

Actual 69%Projected 49%

Penn Cambria Hs Greatly Exceeds Expectations for its students’ context.

Actual is the share of tested students who met the PA proficiency bar.
Projected is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.
Impact is the gap in one phrase: greatly exceeds, exceeds, meets, or below expectations.

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Academics

Proficiency on state assessments by subject against the PA average, then graduation and college coursework.

Academic performance

Math proficiency

School 70%PA 44%

English proficiency

School 78%PA 51%

Science proficiency

School 57%PA 46%

College preparedness

Graduation rate

90%

Graduating in four years.

Enrolled in AP classes

0%

Students in at least one AP course. 0 AP courses offered.

Dual enrollment

11%

Taking college courses during high school.

Enrolled in IB classes11%
AP courses offered0
AP enrollment by subject

AP science

0%
4%

AP computer science

0%
1%

AP math

0%
3%

Gold marks the PA average.

Neighborhood

Safety and economics around the school. Context for families, never part of the grade.

Crime Grade

Overall crime

A-

15.39 incidents per 1,000 residents

Violent crime

A-

1.84 per 1,000 residents

Property crime

B+

9.77 per 1,000 residents

What is Crime Grade?

Crime Grade combines official crime reports from the FBI, state and local law enforcement with models that fill reporting gaps, producing one letter grade for a neighborhood’s overall safety. It appears here so families can see how safe the community around a school is. It never feeds the school’s grade.

Economics and housing

Median household income

$71,252

PA average $86,839

Median home value

$150,053

PA average $270,478

Median rent

$671 /mo

PA average $1,271

Unemployment rate

3.8%

PA average 5.4%

Adults with a high school diploma

Here 94.0%PA 91.6%

Teachers and staff

Teacher and support staff capacity, qualifications and pay.

Staffing

Student to teacher ratio

15:1

PA average 13:1

Teachers

38

Full-time equivalent teachers.

Average teacher salary

$68,852

All teachers in Penn Cambria Sd.

Student to counselor ratio PA average 352:1284:1
Support staff3
Psychologists0
Nurses1
Social workers0
Law enforcement officers0
Security staff0

Qualifications

Certified teachers

School 100%PA 98%

Experienced teachers

School 97%PA 89%

Environment and safety

Suspensions, expulsions and reported bullying, as counts for the school year.

In-school suspension days8
Out-of-school suspension days23
Total days missed to suspension61
Expulsions with services0
Expulsions without services0
Zero-tolerance expulsions0
Bullying incidents by victim type
Gender-based4
Sexual orientation1
Race-based0
Disability-based1
Religion-based0

Resources and finance

District-level spending, per student and by purpose.

Spending per student

$9317 /yr

District-level spending per student.

Instruction vs administration

$9.79

Spent on instruction for every $1 on administration.

Equity and access

Who the school serves: enrollment by reported group.

Race and ethnicity

White

97%

Native American

0%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1%

Black

0%

Latino

1%

Multiracial

1%

Native Hawaiian or Alaskan

0%

Student groups

Economically disadvantaged100%
Students with disabilities100%
English as a second language0%
Gifted and talented0%
Foster care0%
Military connected0%
Homeless0%
Migratory0%

High schools nearest to Penn Cambria Hs

Nearby high schools with their actual and projected test scores.

Portage Area Jshs

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Distance: 7.2 mi
Central Cambria Hs

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Distance: 8.6 mi
Central Pa Digital Lrng Foundation Cs

  • Actual: 16%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Distance: 9.0 mi
Hollidaysburg Area Shs

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Distance: 9.7 mi
Altoona Area Hs

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Distance: 10.2 mi
Cambria Heights Shs

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Distance: 12.0 mi
Forest Hills Jshs

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Distance: 12.9 mi
Blacklick Valley Jshs

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Distance: 13.4 mi
Claysburg-kimmel Sr Hs

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Distance: 14.2 mi
Central Hs

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Distance: 16.8 mi