Laurel High School
School Overview
Laurel High School is a public school located in New Castle, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Laurel School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, about 77% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 92% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 550 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 37 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 550 students are attending Laurel High School. By gender, there are 260 and 290 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Laurel High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 22 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Total | 22 | 12 | 10 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 37 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Laurel High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 37 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 37 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 275 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 3,129 Households |
| Population | 7,755 |
| Male | 3,839 |
| Female | 3,936 |
| Child Population | 2,137 |
| Total Housing Units | 3,553 Units |
| Average House Value | $156,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $770 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.20% |
| Average Household Income | $62,964 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.83% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Laurel High School offers 4 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 60 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 82 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Laurel High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 4 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 60 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 21 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 19 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 49 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 82 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Laurel School District
In Laurel School District, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in NEW CASTLE, Pennsylvania
4 private schools are serving students in NEW CASTLE, Pennsylvania. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.