Seneca High School

Seneca High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
10770 Wattsburg Rd,  Erie, PA
Wattsburg Area School District
3.7
2.2
388 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Average SAT Score
1150
Average ACT Score
25
Math Proficiency
62%
Reading Proficiency
72%
Average GPA
3.65
Graduation Rate
87%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
A
Teachers
C
College Prep
B-
Administration
C+
Resources/Facilities
C-
Clubs and Activities
A
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.65
Reading Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
62%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
38
Full Time Teachers
38
Teachers in First or Second Year
6.1%
College Prep
Average SAT
1150
Math
560
Verbal
590
Average ACT
25
Math
22
English
24
Reading
28
Science
25
Number of AP Courses
8
AP Pass Rate
100%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Average
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
High

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
201:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.9%
Female
48.1%
White
94.1%
Two or more races
2.6%
Hispanic
2.1%
Black
1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Penn State Erie - The Behrend College 90 Students
Penn State 75 Students
Gannon University 67 Students
PennWest Edinboro 59 Students
Mercyhurst University 59 Students
Slippery Rock University 36 Students
University of Pittsburgh 35 Students
Robert Morris University - Pennsylvania 24 Students
University of Pennsylvania 22 Students
Indiana University of Pennsylvania 22 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Biology 25 Students
Nursing 24 Students
Psychology 21 Students
Business 17 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 17 Students
Early Childhood Education 12 Students
Education 11 Students
Physical Therapy 9 Students
Criminology 8 Students
Special Education and Teaching 8 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.7 85 Reviews
4.0 Senior
12/12/2024
I believe we do have a lot of good teachers at our school, a lot have had a large impact on my high school experience.
1.0 Sophomore
5/21/2021
Racist environment, no punishment for harassment, bullying or threats. Promotes hate speech. Staff members do not stop or discourage racism or harassment.
2.0 Sophomore
4/21/2020
The school climate is horrible. Students are sexist, racist, and homophobic. The faculty is starting to recognize this. No school spirit, and horrible college preparedness
GreatSchools Reviews
2.2 4 Reviews
1.0 student
5/21/2021
Does not punish students for harassment , racism or making threats.Very toxic environment for children.
2.0 other
2/18/2021
Extremely poor leadership at the district and principal level. The district is satisfied with mediocrity and drives away the best teachers.
5.0 other
5/23/2016
Seneca is a great high school. Everyone knowss eachother and gets along. The education is good, you just have to apply yourself. College prep, honors, AP and dual accreditation college courses are offered.
1.0 parent
4/8/2016
This school had NO set curriculum when my kids were at this school, and admitted this when confronted by the middle school principal and curriculum director!! It's a useless school that dumb's down the grades to give the impression the kids are doing well - when they are not! Abysmal test results, p...

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Seneca High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Erie, PA and is served by the Wattsburg Area School District in Pennsylvania. The school has a total enrollment of 388 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Academic records show that 62% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 72% are proficient in reading. Seneca High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.65, the graduation rate is 87%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1150 and an ACT score of 25. Discover additional schools in the area, like Open Door Christian Academy, Harbor Creek Christian School, Harborcreek Youth Services, and more. Learn more about what Erie has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Seneca High School.

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