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Saucon Valley Senior High School is a public high school located in Hellertown, Pennsylvania, serving grades 9-12 with a student population of 648. The school is part of the Saucon Valley School District, which is ranked 83 out of 610 districts in Pennsylvania and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Saucon Valley Senior High School consistently performs well on Keystone Exams, with significantly higher proficiency rates compared to the state average. For example, in 2023-2024, the school had 65.7% proficiency in Algebra I, 63.3% in Biology, and 82% in Literature, all well above the state averages. The school also maintains excellent graduation rates, ranging from 87.0% to 97.0% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average, and very low dropout rates, ranging from 0.3% to 1.6%. Saucon Valley Senior High School performs exceptionally well across various student subgroups, ranking 58th out of 662 Pennsylvania high schools for male students and 58th out of 274 for Hispanic students, both with 5-star and 4-star ratings, respectively.
Compared to nearby schools, such as Easton Area High School, Building 21 Allentown, and Louis E Dieruff High School, Saucon Valley Senior High School outperforms them in academic metrics, graduation rates, and student group performance. Additionally, Saucon Valley Senior High School has a relatively low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 17.27% to 19.6% over the past few years, significantly lower than some of the nearby schools. The school also maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 13.4 to 13.7 over the past few years, which is lower than many of the surrounding schools.
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