Shippensburg Area Shs
School Overview
Shippensburg Area Shs is a public school located in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Shippensburg Area School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 77% of students are proficient in Math learning and 75% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,026 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 67 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,026 students are attending Shippensburg Area Shs. By gender, there are 543 and 483 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Shippensburg Area Shs offers the gifted and talented program. Total 45 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 45 | 22 | 23 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 67 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Shippensburg Area Shs and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 95.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 67 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 67 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 3.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 1.5% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 342 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 11,300 Households |
| Population | 28,018 |
| Male | 14,986 |
| Female | 15,058 |
| Child Population | 7,918 |
| Total Housing Units | 12,328 Units |
| Average House Value | $172,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $860 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.10% |
| Average Household Income | $55,536 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 86.03% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Shippensburg Area Shs offers 30 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 226 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 240 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Shippensburg Area Shs.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 30 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 226 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 62 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 78 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 214 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 240 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Shippensburg Area School District
In Shippensburg Area School District, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in SHIPPENSBURG, Pennsylvania
10 private schools are serving students in SHIPPENSBURG, Pennsylvania. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.