Bald Eagle Area Junior/Senior High School

Bald Eagle Area Junior/Senior High School

Public Middle, High School | Grade 6-12
710 S Eagle Valley Rd,  Wingate, PA
Bald Eagle Area School District
3.7
2.8
852 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average SAT Score
1160
Math Proficiency
45%
Reading Proficiency
57%
Average GPA
3.45
Graduation Rate
95%

Niche Grade

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

Academics
Average GPA
3.45
Reading Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
45%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
66
Full Time Teachers
66
Teachers in First or Second Year
9.2%
College Prep
Average SAT
1160
Math
580
Verbal
570
Number of AP Courses
6
AP Pass Rate
31.4%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High

GreatSchools Rating

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Test Scores

Math
10%
State Average
15.6%
Science
24.8%
State Average
29.5%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
386:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.5%
Female
47.5%
White
94.9%
Black
1.9%
Hispanic
1.3%
Two or more races
1.1%
Native American
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<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 89 Students
Commonwealth University - Lock Haven 88 Students
Commonwealth University - Bloomsburg 44 Students
Pennsylvania College of Technology 32 Students
Indiana University of Pennsylvania 31 Students
Penn State Altoona 31 Students
University of Pittsburgh 28 Students
Slippery Rock University 20 Students
Susquehanna University 19 Students
South Hills School of Business & Technology 19 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 46 Students
Psychology 24 Students
Biology 17 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 17 Students
Business 15 Students
Physician Assistant 13 Students
Accounting 12 Students
Criminology 9 Students
Elementary Education 8 Students
Computer Science 7 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.7 65 Reviews
4.0 Parent
2/12/2020
I like that it's rather small for a public school. The class sizes are perfect. My son's teachers have provided him an education in an engaging environment. He's been encouraged to succeed and think for himself
4.0 Alum
3/16/2017
My experience at Bald Eagle Area Junior/Senior High School was one to remember. The teachers were ones to remember and were always so kind and helpful. Almost everyone was invovled and participated in school spirit and you will meet some of the most respectful students at the school. Overall, my experience there was very good.
4.0 NicheUser
9/26/2016
The teachers are very passionate of what they're teaching, and have the experience needed to give students an excellent education, which very important.
GreatSchools Reviews
2.8 5 Reviews
2.0 parent
6/3/2019
Really wish things would change. Not good
5.0 other
12/28/2015
My husband, father, and self are all BEA graduates. I had an exceptionally wonderful experience at Bald Eagle, graduating with high honors. My husband was an athlete and did just as well, graduating a few years prior. My father, his class valedictorian, was dual enrolled in vo-tech and honors course...
1.0 parent
3/5/2012
My experience with this school over the years has been nothing but horrible. They have a terrible bullying issue that is not dealt with well at all, and in many cases there are a handful of teachers that bully as much as some of the kids do. The education is nothing to write home about either...sorr...
5.0 parent
10/17/2011
The students are well-mannered at BEA, mostly, and the facilities are top-notch. My children graduated from Bald Eagle and I am very pleased with the education they received there, as they all went on to graduate from college and are now successful adults. I think the teachers and the administrators...

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Bald Eagle Area Junior/Senior High School is a public school for students in grades 6-12 in Wingate, PA, in the Boggs neighborhood, and is served by the Bald Eagle Area School District in Pennsylvania. The school has a total enrollment of 852 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 45% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 57% are proficient in reading. Bald Eagle Area Junior/Senior 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 3.45, the graduation rate is 95%, and the average SAT score is 1160. Discover additional schools in the area, like Centre County Christian Academy, Meadows School, Merakey Education and Autism Center State College, and more. Learn more about what Wingate has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Bald Eagle Area Junior/Senior High School.

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