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#423 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 15% in state

Interboro Shs

High School · Interboro Sd · Prospect Park, PA

An Interboro Sd high school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.

16th & Amosland Road, Prospect Park, PA 19076

  • Math 31% vs PA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 66% vs PA 64% (2024)
  • 95.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.1Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.2% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66.4% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-10.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.4 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected-3.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College Readiness8.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%
AP Participation18.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
District spending per student$19,957
Chronic Absenteeism9.3%

Students at Interboro Shs score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency31%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
42%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency66%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
64%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 17 points since 2019, to 49% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
60%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
55%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
61%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
54%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
78%
2017
Math
64%
ELA
79%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
82%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
82%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
31%
ELA
66%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 28 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

53.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Interboro Shs sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 67Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated960/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Prospect Park), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$65,238

Median home value

$239,300

Median rent

$1,154/mo

College educated

23.2%

Homeownership

57.4%

Poverty rate

13.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19076; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
18.9% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Delaware County Technical High School - FolcroftEnrollment path unverified7.99–121.4 mi63Compare →
Liberty Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–121.4 mi27Compare →
Ridley HSEnrollment path unverified6.29–121.6 mi1,888Compare →
Christ AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–112.0 mi29Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Interboro Sd

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#2 of 6
District spending per student
$19,957NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Interboro Shs is listed in Interboro SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Interboro Shs

Interboro Shs is a public high school in Prospect Park, PA, part of Interboro Sd, serving approximately 1,073 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #423 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Interboro Shs

What grades does Interboro Shs serve?

Interboro Shs serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Interboro Shs?

Interboro Shs has an enrollment of approximately 1,073 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Interboro Shs?

The student-teacher ratio at Interboro Shs is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Interboro Shs rank in PA?

Interboro Shs ranks #423 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Interboro Shs's MySchoolScout rating?

Interboro Shs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Interboro Shs?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Interboro Shs has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Interboro Shs a charter school?

No, Interboro Shs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Interboro Shs a Title I school?

No, Interboro Shs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Interboro Shs?

53.4% of students at Interboro Shs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,073
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
82
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Delaware County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.3%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%
Area population (ZIP 19076)
6,411
Area average commute
21.4 min
Area median age
38
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19076; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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