Northern High School
School Overview
Northern High School is a public school located in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Northern York County School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 70% of students are proficient in Math learning and 78% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,003 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 71 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,003 students are attending Northern High School. By gender, there are 527 and 476 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Northern High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 62 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 58 | 22 | 36 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 62 | 23 | 39 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 71 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Northern High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 93.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 71 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 71 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 4.2% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 2.8% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 334 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 8,571 Households |
| Population | 21,663 |
| Male | 10,807 |
| Female | 10,894 |
| Child Population | 6,350 |
| Total Housing Units | 8,954 Units |
| Average House Value | $220,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $856 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.70% |
| Average Household Income | $74,248 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 95.83% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Northern High School offers 13 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 123 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 302 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Northern High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 13 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 123 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 42 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 38 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 80 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 302 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 4 harassment and bullying has been reported at Northern High School. By gender, 1 male students and 3 students were reported. There are 1 gender-related, 2 race, color, or nation origin, and 1 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
Public Schools in Northern York County School District
In Northern York County School District, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.