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#876 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 31% in state

Everett Area HS

High School · Everett Area SD

1 Renaissance Circle, Everett, PA 15537

Enrollment

383

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Score

7.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#876 of 2,846

In Everett

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

Everett Area SD

Academic growth

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Everett Area HS

7.3/10

High School in Everett · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Everett Area MS

4.0/10

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5.5/10

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About Everett Area HS

Everett Area HS is a public high school in Everett, PA, part of Everett Area SD. Everett Area HS serves approximately 383 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Everett Area HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #876 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Everett Area HS show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts above PA schools
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • PA avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Everett Area HS sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.7% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.6% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg+8.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.6 pts
Overall Proficiency60% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected+11.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College Readiness5.4Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation6.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,175
Chronic Absenteeism21.9%

Everett Area HS — Students at Everett Area HS score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 65.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.0% (2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency 76.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
64.0% (2024 PSSA)

Based on 28 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
75%
2024
Math
50.7%
ELA
69.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.

How Everett Area HS Compares

See how Everett Area HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
69th percentile in PA
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
6.7/10
Average
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.8
Sports
12
7 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
6.3% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics12sports offered
7 boys'·5 girls'·22 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1 Renaissance Circle, Everett, PA 15537

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Everett Area HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Tussey Mountain HS (rated 8.4/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Saxton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bedford SHS (rated 7.9/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Bedford), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Northern Bedford County HS (rated 7.2/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Loysburg), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Everett, see our Everett schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Everett Area MS Everett 0.1 mi 4.0
Everett Area El Sch Everett 0.8 mi 5.5
FOUNDATIONS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Everett 3.7 mi 6.3
Bedford County Technical Center Everett 3.8 mi
Breezewood El Sch Breezewood 6.5 mi 7.8
Bedford MS Bedford 7.0 mi 5.7
Bedford SHS Bedford 7.0 mi 7.9
Bedford El Sch Bedford 7.6 mi 5.6
GOLDEN RULE New Enterprise 10.0 mi 3.8
FRIENDS COVE MENNONITE SCHOOL Bedford 9.2 mi 5.7
Northern Bedford County MS Loysburg 11.2 mi 8.0
Northern Bedford County HS Loysburg 11.2 mi 7.2
Northern Bedford Co El Sch Loysburg 11.4 mi 6.7
CHRISTIAN LIGHT SCHOOL Bedford 10.4 mi 5.7
SUNNY SLOPE SCHOOL Woodbury 13.5 mi
LONE OAK MENNONITE SCHOOL New Enterprise 13.4 mi
NOAHS ARK KINDERGARTEN New Paris 11.4 mi 4.4
WOODBURY MENNONITE SCHOOL Woodbury 14.0 mi
Tussey Mountain EL Saxton 15.0 mi 6.2
Tussey Mountain HS Saxton 15.8 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15537 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,300

Median Home Value

$171,000

Median Rent

$763/mo

Population

8,272

College Educated

15.2%

Homeownership

73.9%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Median Age

48.3

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Carbon Career & Technical Institute Jim Thorpe, PA 7.3
Cochranton JSHS Cochranton, PA 7.3
MERCERSBURG ACADEMY Mercersburg, PA 7.3
McGuffey HS Claysville, PA 7.3
National Constitution Center HS Philadelphia, PA 7.3
New Brighton Area HS New Brighton, PA 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Everett Area HS

What grades does Everett Area HS serve?

Everett Area HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Everett Area HS?

Everett Area HS has an enrollment of approximately 383 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Everett Area HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Everett Area HS is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Everett Area HS rank in PA?

Everett Area HS ranks #876 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Everett Area HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Everett Area HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Everett Area HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Everett Area HS has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Everett Area HS a charter school?

No, Everett Area HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Everett Area HS a Title I school?

No, Everett Area HS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Everett Area HS?

61.9% of students at Everett Area HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
15 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
383
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Bedford County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.9%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

Everett Area SD
District Enrollment
1,174
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,175
District Rank
#2 of 4

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