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Northern High School vs. Red Land Sr. High School

Should you attend Northern High School or Red Land Sr. High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Northern High School
653 S Baltimore St
Dillsburg, PA 17019
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Red Land Sr. High School
560 Fishing Creek Rd
Lewisberry, PA 17339
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Northern High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Red Land Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 998 students in grades 9-12, Northern High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,056 students in grades 9-12, Red Land Sr. High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
998 students
1,056 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Northern High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Red Land Sr. High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Northern High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Red Land Sr. High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
74 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Northern High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Red Land Sr. High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Northern High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Northern York County School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Red Land Sr. High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the West Shore School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#985 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
#749 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Northern High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Red Land Sr. High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
55%
(Top 30% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Northern High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Northern York County School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Red Land Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the West Shore School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
76%
(Top 20% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
65%
(Top 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Northern High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Northern York County School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Red Land Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the West Shore School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Northern High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Northern York County School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Red Land Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the West Shore School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
91%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
92%
(Top 50% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Northern High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Northern York County School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Red Land Sr. High School with the average graduation rate observed in the West Shore School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Northern High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Red Land Sr. High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
247
273
Grade 10 Students
249
279
Grade 11 Students
256
245
Grade 12 Students
246
259

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Northern High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Northern York County School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Red Land Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the West Shore School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
4%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Northern High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Northern York County School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Red Land Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the West Shore School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Northern High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Northern York County School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Red Land Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the West Shore School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
89%
88%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Northern High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Northern York County School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Red Land Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the West Shore School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Northern High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Northern York County School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Red Land Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the West Shore School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.21
0.22
This chart showcases the diversity score of Northern High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Northern York County School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Red Land Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the West Shore School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
27%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Northern High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Northern York County School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Red Land Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the West Shore School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Northern High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Northern York County School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Red Land Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the West Shore School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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