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Belle Vernon Area High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

425 Crest Ave

Belle Vernon PA, 15012, Fayette County

Phone: 724-808-2500

Ranking:

(248 out of 626, top 40%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Belle Vernon Area School District

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	47		57		53		51		58		59		56
Total Students:	861		880		876		865		915		994		1,026
Grade 9:	214	24.9%	239	27.2%	241	27.5%	218	25.2%	222	24.3%	244	24.5%	238	23.2%
Grade 10:	226	26.2%	221	25.1%	215	24.5%	224	25.9%	218	23.8%	229	23.0%	262	25.5%
Grade 11:	215	25.0%	208	23.6%	216	24.7%	210	24.3%	223	24.4%	262	26.4%	278	27.1%
Grade 12:	206	23.9%	211	24.0%	204	23.3%	213	24.6%	252	27.5%	259	26.1%	248	24.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Student By Gender:
Male:	473	54.9%	470	53.4%	438	50.0%	445	51.4%	473	51.7%	505	50.8%	527	51.4%
Female:	388	45.1%	410	46.6%	438	50.0%	420	48.6%	430	47.0%	473	47.6%	487	47.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	11	1.3%	9	1.0%	10	1.1%	7	0.8%	4	0.4%	7	0.7%	2	0.2%
Hispanic:	11	1.3%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	2	0.2%	4	0.4%
Black:	16	1.9%	18	2.0%	28	3.2%	25	2.9%	30	3.3%	25	2.5%	29	2.8%
White:	809	94.0%	838	95.2%	828	94.5%	829	95.8%	876	95.7%	952	95.8%	983	95.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	13	1.5%	13	1.5%	8	0.9%	3	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	183	21.3%	199	22.6%	178	20.3%	162	18.7%	168	18.4%	180	18.1%	182	17.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	39	4.5%	44	5.0%	35	4.0%	48	5.5%	60	6.6%	58	5.8%	63	6.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.35		15.54		16.39		16.94		15.89		16.70		18.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	43%	42.7%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	48.1%	47.9%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	54%	54%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	59.3%	58.6%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	56.5%	55.6%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	53.7%	53.7%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	60.4%	60.4%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	71.5%	71.5%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	69.6%	69.6%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	73.1%	73.1%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	62.9%	62.5%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	71%	70.8%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	71.8%	71.8%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	77.9%	77%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	69.5%	69.2%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	73.7%	73.7%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	68.6%	68.6%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	70.8%	70.8%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	73.2%	73.2%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	78.7%	78.7%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	36.7%	36.6%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	38.6%	38.5%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	28.1%	28.1%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	44.4%	44.4%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	49%	49%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	82.6%	79.9%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	89.2%	88.8%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	89.4%	88.6%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	83.6%	83.6%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	82.7%	82.5%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	82.9%	82.9%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	83.5%	83.5%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	87.6%	87.6%	82.9%

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* Belle Vernon Area High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.