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Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School vs. Athens Area High School

Should you attend Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School or Athens Area 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
Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School
1 High School Drive
Towanda, PA 18848
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4/
10
Bottom 50%
Athens Area High School
401 West Frederick Street
Athens, PA 18810
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 698 students in grades 7-12, Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 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% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is lower 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 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 647 students in grades 9-12, Athens Area High School ranks in the bottom 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
698 students
647 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Towanda Area Jr. Sr. 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 Athens Area High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Athens Area High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
38 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Towanda Area Jr. Sr. 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 Athens Area High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Towanda Area 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 Athens Area High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Athens Area 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

#1793 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
#1782 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Towanda Area Jr. Sr. 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 Athens Area High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
30%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Towanda Area 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 Athens Area High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Athens Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
53%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Towanda Area 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 Athens Area High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Athens Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
39%
(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 Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Towanda Area 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 Athens Area High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Athens Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
90-94%
(Top 50% in PA)
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Towanda Area 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 Athens Area High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Athens Area 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 Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Athens Area High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
128
-
Grade 8 Students
118
-
Grade 9 Students
145
163
Grade 10 Students
115
164
Grade 11 Students
109
156
Grade 12 Students
83
164

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Towanda Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Athens Area High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Athens Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Towanda Area 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 Athens Area High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Athens Area 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 Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Towanda Area 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 Athens Area High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Athens Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
94%
93%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Towanda Area 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 Athens Area High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Athens Area 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
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Towanda Area 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 Athens Area High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Athens Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.12
0.14
This chart showcases the diversity score of Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Towanda Area 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 Athens Area High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Athens Area 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
100%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Towanda Area 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 Athens Area High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Athens Area 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
9%
(19-20 School Year Data)
6%
(19-20 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Towanda Area Jr. Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Towanda Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2019-20 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Athens Area High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Athens Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2019-20 school year.
 
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