Cocalico Shs High School
South 4th St
Denver PA, 17517, Lancaster County
Phone: 717-336-1423
Ranking: 
(154 out of 626, top 25%)*
(154 out of 626, top 25%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Cocalico School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
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: | 71 | 77 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 75 | 75 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 981 | 1,018 | 1,030 | 1,048 | 1,143 | 1,185 | 1,191 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 254 | 25.9% | 283 | 27.8% | 286 | 27.8% | 248 | 23.7% | 287 | 25.1% | 297 | 25.1% | 320 | 26.9% |
| Grade 10: | 283 | 28.8% | 292 | 28.7% | 238 | 23.1% | 294 | 28.1% | 282 | 24.7% | 324 | 27.3% | 278 | 23.3% |
| Grade 11: | 274 | 27.9% | 239 | 23.5% | 279 | 27.1% | 269 | 25.7% | 311 | 27.2% | 275 | 23.2% | 294 | 24.7% |
| Grade 12: | 170 | 17.3% | 204 | 20.0% | 227 | 22.0% | 237 | 22.6% | 263 | 23.0% | 289 | 24.4% | 299 | 25.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 464 | 47.3% | 509 | 50.0% | 532 | 51.7% | 543 | 51.8% | 589 | 51.5% | 618 | 52.2% | 608 | 51.0% |
| Female: | 517 | 52.7% | 509 | 50.0% | 498 | 48.3% | 505 | 48.2% | 532 | 46.5% | 543 | 45.8% | 579 | 48.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 23 | 2.3% | 22 | 2.2% | 28 | 2.7% | 30 | 2.9% | 36 | 3.1% | 43 | 3.6% | 39 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic: | 34 | 3.5% | 25 | 2.5% | 21 | 2.0% | 30 | 2.9% | 28 | 2.4% | 34 | 2.9% | 29 | 2.4% |
| Black: | 16 | 1.6% | 11 | 1.1% | 16 | 1.6% | 15 | 1.4% | 17 | 1.5% | 18 | 1.5% | 23 | 1.9% |
| White: | 888 | 90.5% | 943 | 92.6% | 947 | 91.9% | 960 | 91.6% | 1,047 | 91.6% | 1,073 | 90.5% | 1,099 | 92.3% |
| 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: | 18 | 1.8% | 15 | 1.5% | 15 | 1.5% | 11 | 1.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 133 | 13.6% | 169 | 16.6% | 129 | 12.5% | 124 | 11.8% | 99 | 8.7% | 111 | 9.4% | 94 | 7.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 49 | 5.0% | 85 | 8.3% | 66 | 6.4% | 81 | 7.7% | 88 | 7.7% | 79 | 6.7% | 61 | 5.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.77 | 13.27 | 13.89 | 13.57 | 15.00 | 15.70 | 15.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 55.7% | 49.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 63.6% | 49.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 51.3% | 50.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 52.1% | 52% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 60.3% | 53.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.8% | 66.3% | 55.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 70.6% | 55.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 71.7% | 59.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 69.2% | 60.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 61.4% | 60% |
| 2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 53.3% | 59.2% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 69.5% | 60.8% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 64.2% | 65% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 63.1% | 65.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 72.8% | 65.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 73.3% | 64.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 76.3% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 69.8% | 67.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 76% | 69.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 68.1% | 67.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 46.9% | 35.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 49.6% | 49.6% | 39.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 47.2% | 39.8% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 55.7% | 40.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 51.8% | 41.8% |
| 2005 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 79.5% | 69% |
| 2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 92.1% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 91.1% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 89.9% | 85.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 93.4% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 90.5% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 90.6% | 84.7% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 85.6% | 82.9% |
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* Cocalico Shs 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.