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Shikellamy High School
600 Walnut St
Sunbury PA, 17801, Northumberland County
Phone: 570-286-3713
Ranking: 
(406 out of 626, bottom 35%)*
(406 out of 626, bottom 35%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Shikellamy 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: | 42 | 42 | 41 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 858 | 865 | 897 | 894 | 895 | 1,003 | 1,017 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 228 | 26.6% | 242 | 28.0% | 265 | 29.5% | 264 | 29.5% | 249 | 27.8% | 289 | 28.8% | 285 | 28.0% |
| Grade 10: | 217 | 25.3% | 221 | 25.5% | 215 | 24.0% | 208 | 23.3% | 225 | 25.1% | 229 | 22.8% | 244 | 24.0% |
| Grade 11: | 213 | 24.8% | 206 | 23.8% | 208 | 23.2% | 219 | 24.5% | 204 | 22.8% | 242 | 24.1% | 244 | 24.0% |
| Grade 12: | 200 | 23.3% | 196 | 22.7% | 209 | 23.3% | 203 | 22.7% | 217 | 24.2% | 243 | 24.2% | 244 | 24.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 444 | 51.7% | 452 | 52.3% | 447 | 49.8% | 445 | 49.8% | 436 | 48.7% | 497 | 49.6% | 508 | 50.0% |
| Female: | 414 | 48.3% | 413 | 47.7% | 450 | 50.2% | 449 | 50.2% | 448 | 50.1% | 498 | 49.7% | 505 | 49.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 5 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic: | 60 | 7.0% | 64 | 7.4% | 51 | 5.7% | 46 | 5.1% | 40 | 4.5% | 47 | 4.7% | 47 | 4.6% |
| Black: | 31 | 3.6% | 32 | 3.7% | 35 | 3.9% | 30 | 3.4% | 24 | 2.7% | 32 | 3.2% | 32 | 3.1% |
| White: | 748 | 87.2% | 756 | 87.4% | 798 | 89.0% | 811 | 90.7% | 825 | 92.2% | 920 | 91.7% | 935 | 91.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 13 | 1.5% | 9 | 1.0% | 7 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 308 | 35.9% | 292 | 33.8% | 284 | 31.7% | 241 | 27.0% | 210 | 23.5% | 230 | 22.9% | 238 | 23.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 47 | 5.5% | 65 | 7.5% | 58 | 6.5% | 49 | 5.5% | 65 | 7.3% | 96 | 9.6% | 76 | 7.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.55 | 20.66 | 22.04 | 17.73 | 18.04 | 19.90 | 20.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 49.6% | 49.6% | 49.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 52% | 49.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 44.4% | 50.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 49% | 52% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 45% | 45% | 53.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 51.3% | 55.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 45.5% | 55.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 76.7% | 59.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 52.5% | 60.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 51% | 60% |
| 2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 59.2% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 63.9% | 60.8% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 59.2% | 65% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.6% | 61.8% | 65.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 53.8% | 65.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 62.7% | 64.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 62.3% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 72.6% | 67.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 63.4% | 69.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 57.4% | 67.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 29.3% | 29.1% | 35.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 30.4% | 30.4% | 39.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 45.5% | 39.8% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 32.2% | 32.4% | 40.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.3% | 38.2% | 41.8% |
| 2005 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 67.6% | 69% |
| 2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 87.8% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 86.5% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 87.9% | 85.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 86.2% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 91.5% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 92.9% | 84.7% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 87.1% | 82.9% |
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* Shikellamy 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.