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Farrell Area Hs/Ums School in Farrell, PA



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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in Pennsylvania) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 16.

1700 Roemer Blvd
Farrell, PA 16121


County: Mercer County
Grade span: 7 - 12

Principal: Mr Lee V McFerren
Phone: (724) 346-6585 (make sure to verify first before calling)


2007 Student Enrollment: 481

7th Grade Enrollment : 90
8th Grade Enrollment : 70
9th Grade Enrollment : 89
10th Grade Enrollment : 88
11th Grade Enrollment : 82
12th Grade Enrollment : 62




2006 Student Enrollment: 463

7th Grade Enrollment : 77
8th Grade Enrollment : 81
9th Grade Enrollment : 99
10th Grade Enrollment : 82
11th Grade Enrollment : 68
12th Grade Enrollment : 56




2005 Student Enrollment: 469

7th Grade Enrollment : 86
8th Grade Enrollment : 97
9th Grade Enrollment : 90
10th Grade Enrollment : 66
11th Grade Enrollment : 59
12th Grade Enrollment : 71






2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math : 26
Students tested - Verbal : 26
Students tested - Writing : 26


Average Math Score: 403.0
Here:  403.0
State average from 625 schools:  480.2

Average Verbal Score: 403.0
Farrell Area Hs/Ums School:  403.0
State average from 625 schools:  473.1

Average Writing Score: 402.0
Here:  402.0
State average from 625 schools:  460.5





2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math : 29
Students tested - Verbal : 29
Students tested - Writing : 28


Average Math Score: 403.0
This school:  403.0
State average from 617 schools:  482.4

Average Verbal Score: 404.0
Here:  404.0
State average from 617 schools:  476.0

Average Writing Score: 394.0
Here:  394.0
State average from 617 schools:  461.7







2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - All grades:

Students tested - Math : 195
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 40.0%
Farrell Area Hs/Ums School:  40.0%
State average from 2969 schools:  14.1%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 24.0%
Here:  24.0%
State average from 2969 schools:  14.9%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 23.0%
Here:  23.0%
State average from 2969 schools:  32.1%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 11.0%
Here:  11.0%
State average from 2969 schools:  37.1%



Students tested - Reading : 195
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 29.0%
Here:  29.0%
State average from 2969 schools:  15.8%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 28.0%
This school:  28.0%
State average from 2969 schools:  15.6%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 30.0%
Here:  30.0%
State average from 2969 schools:  38.6%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 11.0%
Here:  11.0%
State average from 2969 schools:  28.3%



Students tested - Writing : 124
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 33.0%
Here:  33.0%
State average from 2684 schools:  31.6%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 62.0%
This school:  62.0%
State average from 2684 schools:  61.7%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 3.0%
Here:  3.0%
State average from 2684 schools:  4.1%





2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 7:

Students tested - Math : 76
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 31.0%
Here:  31.0%
State average from 848 schools:  20.0%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 28.0%
This school:  28.0%
State average from 848 schools:  15.9%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 27.0%
Here:  27.0%
State average from 848 schools:  26.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 11.0%
Here:  11.0%
State average from 848 schools:  36.3%



Students tested - Reading : 76
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 32.0%
Here:  32.0%
State average from 848 schools:  17.6%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 28.0%
Here:  28.0%
State average from 848 schools:  18.5%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 25.0%
Here:  25.0%
State average from 848 schools:  29.8%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 13.0%
Here:  13.0%
State average from 848 schools:  32.3%





2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

Students tested - Math : 55
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 41.0%
Here:  41.0%
State average from 844 schools:  18.5%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 21.0%
Here:  21.0%
State average from 844 schools:  16.4%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 25.0%
Here:  25.0%
State average from 844 schools:  27.5%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 10.0%
Here:  10.0%
State average from 844 schools:  35.9%



Students tested - Reading : 55
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 25.0%
Here:  25.0%
State average from 844 schools:  13.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 25.0%
Here:  25.0%
State average from 844 schools:  14.0%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 40.0%
Here:  40.0%
State average from 844 schools:  30.3%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 9.0%
Here:  9.0%
State average from 844 schools:  40.8%



Students tested - Writing : 61
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 1.0%
Here:  1.0%
State average from 843 schools:  2.8%

Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 59.0%
Here:  59.0%
State average from 843 schools:  28.1%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 39.0%
Here:  39.0%
State average from 843 schools:  59.0%





2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

Students tested - Math : 64
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 50.0%
Here:  50.0%
State average from 656 schools:  27.9%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 21.0%
Farrell Area Hs/Ums School:  21.0%
State average from 656 schools:  20.8%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 15.0%
Here:  15.0%
State average from 656 schools:  28.9%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 12.0%
Here:  12.0%
State average from 656 schools:  20.6%



Students tested - Reading : 64
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 28.0%
This school:  28.0%
State average from 656 schools:  19.9%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 31.0%
This school:  31.0%
State average from 656 schools:  16.1%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 28.0%
Here:  28.0%
State average from 656 schools:  36.7%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 12.0%
Here:  12.0%
State average from 656 schools:  25.6%



Students tested - Writing : 63
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 7.0%
Here:  7.0%
State average from 656 schools:  11.7%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 85.0%
Farrell Area Hs/Ums School:  85.0%
State average from 656 schools:  80.2%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 6.0%
Farrell Area Hs/Ums School:  6.0%
State average from 656 schools:  6.1%





2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 7:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 32.0%
Here:  32.0%
State average from 815 schools:  18.5%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 28.0%
Here:  28.0%
State average from 815 schools:  17.3%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 25.0%
Farrell Area Hs/Ums School:  25.0%
State average from 815 schools:  29.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 14.0%
Here:  14.0%
State average from 815 schools:  33.1%



Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 28.0%
Here:  28.0%
State average from 815 schools:  15.5%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 33.0%
Here:  33.0%
State average from 815 schools:  18.4%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 25.0%
Here:  25.0%
State average from 815 schools:  33.1%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 12.0%
Here:  12.0%
State average from 815 schools:  31.2%





2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 40.0%
This school:  40.0%
State average from 809 schools:  20.1%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 27.0%
This school:  27.0%
State average from 809 schools:  19.7%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 20.0%
Here:  20.0%
State average from 809 schools:  25.7%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 11.0%
Here:  11.0%
State average from 809 schools:  32.8%



Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 38.0%
This school:  38.0%
State average from 809 schools:  17.3%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 26.0%
Here:  26.0%
State average from 809 schools:  14.0%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 19.0%
This school:  19.0%
State average from 809 schools:  27.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 16.0%
Here:  16.0%
State average from 809 schools:  39.6%



Students tested - Writing : 66
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 3.0%
Here:  3.0%
State average from 807 schools:  3.0%

Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 42.0%
Here:  42.0%
State average from 807 schools:  33.3%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 54.0%
Here:  54.0%
State average from 807 schools:  57.8%





2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 44.0%
Here:  44.0%
State average from 647 schools:  32.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 28.0%
This school:  28.0%
State average from 647 schools:  18.2%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 11.0%
Farrell Area Hs/Ums School:  11.0%
State average from 647 schools:  23.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 15.0%
Farrell Area Hs/Ums School:  15.0%
State average from 647 schools:  24.5%



Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 35.0%
This school:  35.0%
State average from 648 schools:  19.4%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 15.0%
Here:  15.0%
State average from 648 schools:  16.8%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 30.0%
Here:  30.0%
State average from 648 schools:  33.6%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 18.0%
Farrell Area Hs/Ums School:  18.0%
State average from 648 schools:  28.4%



Students tested - Writing : 51
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 13.0%
Here:  13.0%
State average from 647 schools:  13.7%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 76.0%
Farrell Area Hs/Ums School:  76.0%
State average from 647 schools:  70.7%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 9.0%
Here:  9.0%
State average from 647 schools:  13.1%





2005 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 46.4%
Here:  46.4%
State average from 779 schools:  20.0%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 28.6%
Farrell Area Hs/Ums School:  28.6%
State average from 779 schools:  19.0%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 20.2%
Here:  20.2%
State average from 779 schools:  27.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 4.8%
This school:  4.8%
State average from 779 schools:  34.1%



Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 28.9%
Here:  28.9%
State average from 779 schools:  20.4%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 31.3%
Farrell Area Hs/Ums School:  31.3%
State average from 779 schools:  17.2%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 24.1%
Here:  24.1%
State average from 779 schools:  31.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 15.7%
Here:  15.7%
State average from 779 schools:  31.4%





2005 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 28.6%
Here:  28.6%
State average from 631 schools:  31.3%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 42.9%
This school:  42.9%
State average from 631 schools:  19.9%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 26.5%
Here:  26.5%
State average from 631 schools:  25.1%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 2.0%
This school:  2.0%
State average from 631 schools:  23.8%



Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 34.7%
Here:  34.7%
State average from 631 schools:  21.9%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 18.4%
Here:  18.4%
State average from 631 schools:  13.4%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 42.9%
Here:  42.9%
State average from 631 schools:  32.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 4.1%
Here:  4.1%
State average from 631 schools:  32.2%



Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 11.5%
Here:  11.5%
State average from 632 schools:  15.0%

Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 36.5%
This school:  36.5%
State average from 632 schools:  16.5%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 51.9%
This school:  51.9%
State average from 632 schools:  63.5%





2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 45.3%
Here:  45.3%
State average from 735 schools:  27.5%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 21.9%
Here:  21.9%
State average from 735 schools:  23.1%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 31.3%
Here:  31.3%
State average from 735 schools:  31.8%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 1.6%
Here:  1.6%
State average from 735 schools:  17.6%



Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 25.0%
Here:  25.0%
State average from 736 schools:  18.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 23.4%
Farrell Area Hs/Ums School:  23.4%
State average from 736 schools:  20.0%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 25.0%
Farrell Area Hs/Ums School:  25.0%
State average from 736 schools:  37.8%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 26.6%
Here:  26.6%
State average from 736 schools:  24.0%





2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 50.0%
This school:  50.0%
State average from 615 schools:  31.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 12.5%
Here:  12.5%
State average from 615 schools:  21.9%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 25.0%
Here:  25.0%
State average from 615 schools:  26.3%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 12.5%
This school:  12.5%
State average from 615 schools:  20.6%



Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 27.1%
Here:  27.1%
State average from 615 schools:  22.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 31.3%
Here:  31.3%
State average from 615 schools:  20.2%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 29.2%
Here:  29.2%
State average from 615 schools:  39.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 12.5%
This school:  12.5%
State average from 615 schools:  18.2%







2007 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 2
PA State University - Females : 7
PA State Related University - Females : 1
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 4
Homemaker - Females : 2
Military - Females : 1
Service Worker - Females : 5
Unemployed - Females : 1
Unknown - Females : 1


PA Community College - Males : 1
PA State University - Males : 2
PA State Related University - Males : 4
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 4
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 6
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Military - Males : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 1
Service Worker - Males : 1
Unknown - Males : 6




2005 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 1
PA State University - Females : 7
PA State Related University - Females : 4
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 2
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 8
White Collar Worker - Females : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 1
Service Worker - Females : 2
Unemployed - Females : 1
Unknown - Females : 4


PA State University - Males : 4
PA State Related University - Males : 3
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 4
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 3
Military - Males : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 2
Service Worker - Males : 6
Unemployed - Males : 1
Unknown - Males : 4




2005 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

White Collar Worker - Females : 1




2004 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA State University - Females : 10
PA State Related University - Females : 2
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 3
Homemaker - Females : 1
Military - Females : 1
Service Worker - Females : 8
Unemployed - Females : 2
Unknown - Females : 3


PA Community College - Males : 1
PA State University - Males : 4
PA State Related University - Males : 2
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 5
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Military - Males : 1
Service Worker - Males : 1
Unemployed - Males : 5
Unknown - Males : 1




2003 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA State University - Females : 10
PA State Related University - Females : 2
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 8
Military - Females : 1
Service Worker - Females : 4
Unknown - Females : 8


PA Community College - Males : 2
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 1
PA State University - Males : 6
PA State Related University - Males : 1
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 5
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 4
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Military - Males : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 1
Service Worker - Males : 1
Unemployed - Males : 1
Unknown - Males : 6




2002 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA State University - Females : 5
PA State Related University - Females : 6
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 2
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 11
Service Worker - Females : 3
Unknown - Females : 2


PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 1
PA State University - Males : 4
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 2
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 4
Military - Males : 3
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 2
Service Worker - Males : 3
Unemployed - Males : 4
Unknown - Males : 3




2001 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 1
PA State University - Females : 6
PA State Related University - Females : 7
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 4
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 5
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 4
Service Worker - Females : 8
Unknown - Females : 6


PA State University - Males : 3
PA State Related University - Males : 2
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 3
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 4
Military - Males : 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 2
Unknown - Males : 4




2000 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA State University - Females : 6
PA State Related University - Females : 8
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 2
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 3
Military - Females : 4
Service Worker - Females : 7
Unknown - Females : 6


PA State University - Males : 5
PA State Related University - Males : 6
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 4
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 2
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 4
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Military - Males : 6
Service Worker - Males : 3
Unknown - Males : 6




2000 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 1
Service Worker - Males : 1
Unknown - Males : 1




1999 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA State University - Females : 6
PA State Related University - Females : 8
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 2
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 3
Military - Females : 4
Service Worker - Females : 7
Unknown - Females : 6


PA State University - Males : 5
PA State Related University - Males : 6
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 4
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 2
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 4
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Military - Males : 6
Service Worker - Males : 3
Unknown - Males : 6




1999 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 1
Service Worker - Males : 1
Unknown - Males : 1







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