Belle Vernon Area High School
School Overview
Belle Vernon Area High School is a public school located in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Belle Vernon Area School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, about 67% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 77% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 772 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 47 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 772 students are attending Belle Vernon Area High School. By gender, there are 396 and 376 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Belle Vernon Area High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 50 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Total | 50 | 22 | 28 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 47 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Belle Vernon Area High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 97.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 47 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 47 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 2.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 386 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 2 | - |
| Nurses | 2 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 7,788 Households |
| Population | 17,767 |
| Male | 8,844 |
| Female | 9,118 |
| Child Population | 4,788 |
| Total Housing Units | 8,831 Units |
| Average House Value | $128,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $780 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.30% |
| Average Household Income | $65,769 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 95.88% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Belle Vernon Area High School offers 11 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 171 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 191 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Belle Vernon Area High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 11 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 171 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 45 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 39 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 145 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 191 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Belle Vernon Area School District
In Belle Vernon Area School District, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in BELLE VERNON, Pennsylvania
1 private schools are serving students in BELLE VERNON, Pennsylvania. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.