Laurel Highlands Shs High School
300 Bailey Ave
Uniontown PA, 15401, Fayette County
Phone: 724-437-4741
Ranking:
(427 out of 626, bottom 32%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Laurel Highlands 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: | 68 | 65 | 69 | 71 | 73 | 60 | 67 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,023 | 1,048 | 1,069 | 1,052 | 1,092 | 1,062 | 1,146 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 261 | 25.5% | 269 | 25.7% | 311 | 29.1% | 305 | 29.0% | 311 | 28.5% | 336 | 31.6% | 317 | 27.7% |
Grade 10: | 240 | 23.5% | 298 | 28.4% | 286 | 26.8% | 281 | 26.7% | 300 | 27.5% | 271 | 25.5% | 305 | 26.6% |
Grade 11: | 272 | 26.6% | 245 | 23.4% | 231 | 21.6% | 224 | 21.3% | 236 | 21.6% | 229 | 21.6% | 252 | 22.0% |
Grade 12: | 248 | 24.2% | 236 | 22.5% | 241 | 22.5% | 242 | 23.0% | 244 | 22.3% | 226 | 21.3% | 272 | 23.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 489 | 47.8% | 514 | 49.0% | 533 | 49.9% | 549 | 52.2% | 583 | 53.4% | 568 | 53.5% | 599 | 52.3% |
Female: | 534 | 52.2% | 534 | 51.0% | 536 | 50.1% | 503 | 47.8% | 501 | 45.9% | 486 | 45.8% | 543 | 47.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 5 | 0.5% | 7 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.5% | 7 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.6% | 8 | 0.7% |
Hispanic: | 4 | 0.4% | 8 | 0.8% | 13 | 1.2% | 11 | 1.0% | 7 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.6% | 9 | 0.8% |
Black: | 82 | 8.0% | 81 | 7.7% | 87 | 8.1% | 86 | 8.2% | 86 | 7.9% | 69 | 6.5% | 60 | 5.2% |
White: | 931 | 91.0% | 947 | 90.4% | 962 | 90.0% | 944 | 89.7% | 991 | 90.8% | 980 | 92.3% | 1,069 | 93.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 402 | 39.3% | 398 | 38.0% | 332 | 31.1% | 295 | 28.0% | 352 | 32.2% | 466 | 43.9% | 416 | 36.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 82 | 8.0% | 76 | 7.3% | 65 | 6.1% | 61 | 5.8% | 94 | 8.6% | 89 | 8.4% | 90 | 7.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.02 | 16.22 | 15.58 | 14.72 | 15.04 | 17.70 | 17.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 39% | 39.6% | 49.1% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 48.1% | 49.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 47% | 46.5% | 50.9% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 53.3% | 52% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 41.7% | 53.7% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 49.3% | 49.3% | 55.9% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 56.4% | 55.6% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 55.1% | 59.6% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 59.7% | 60.3% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 56% | 55.2% | 60% |
2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 51.5% | 59.2% |
2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 55.6% | 60.8% |
2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 64.4% | 65% |
2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.8% | 66.3% | 65.1% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 62.7% | 65.4% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 67.2% | 64.7% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 68.8% | 65.2% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 65.3% | 67.2% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 72.5% | 69.1% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 63.6% | 67.8% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 27.5% | 27.5% | 35.7% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 37.9% | 37.7% | 39.7% |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 31.8% | 31.5% | 39.8% |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.7% | 38.2% | 40.8% |
2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 30.4% | 30.2% | 41.8% |
2005 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 59.3% | 69% |
2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 85.8% | 85.6% |
2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 81.5% | 87.9% |
2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 85.8% |
2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84.1% | 82.7% |
2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 74.5% | 80.7% |
2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 79.6% | 84.7% |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 76.6% | 82.9% |
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* Laurel Highlands Shs High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.