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Bloomsburg Area High School is a small, rural/suburban public high school located at 1200 Railroad Street, Bloomsburg. It is the sole high school operated by Bloomsburg Area School District. In 2013, enrollment was reported as 438 pupils in 9th through 12th grades, with 29% of pupils eligible for free federal meals programs due to poverty. The school is not a federally designated Title I school. Additionally, 11.6% of pupils receiving special education services, while 7.7% were identified as gifted. The school employed 37 teachers.〔US News and World Report, Best High Schools, 2013〕 Per the Pennsylvania Department of Education 100% of the teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under the federal No Child Left Behind Act in 2013. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2010, Bloomsburg Area High School reported an enrollment of 358 pupils in grades 9th through 12th, with 115 pupils eligible for a federal free or reduced-price lunch. The school was a federally designated Title I school. The school employed 37 teachers, yielding a student–teacher ratio of 9:1.〔National Center for Education Statistics, Common Care Data - Bloomsburg Area High School, 2010〕 According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 100% of its teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under No Child Left Behind.〔Pennsylvania Department of Education, Professional Qualifications of Teachers Bloomsburg Area High School, September 29, 2011〕 High school aged students have the choice of attending Bloomsburg Area High School, attending a cyber charter school or transferring to the Columbia-Montour Area Vocational-Technical School which is a regional technical school for training in the trades. Bloomsburg Area High School underwent major recent renovations in summer 2006 through fall 2008. ''US News and World Report'' ranked 21,000 public high schools, in the United States, based on three factors. First, the schools were analyzed for the number of students who achieved above the state average on the reading and math tests. Then they considered how the economically disadvantaged students performed against the state average. Finally, they considered the participation rate and the performance of students in college readiness by examining Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate test data. Bloomsburg Area High School ranked 45th place in Pennsylvania and 1,758th among USA high schools, for a silver medal in 2014. Among Pennsylvania high schools (traditional, charter and private) 56 achieved gold or silver medals. Another 103 high schools achieved bronze rating out of 698 Pennsylvania high schools reviewed.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=High School Overview 2014 )〕 The Bloomsburg Area High School was ranked Silver in 2011 and was listed as #1,560 of all high schools in the nation.〔US News and World Report, Best High Schools Bloomsburg Area High School Report, 2011〕 In 2009, Bloomsburg Area High School was ranked Bronze. Seventy Pennsylvania high schools achieved bronze, silver or gold rating. Fifty three Pennsylvania high schools achieved bronze.〔US News and World Report, Best High Schools 2008, December 9, 2009〕 In 2013, Bloomsburg Area High School was not in the top rankings.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Best High Schools - Bloomsburg Area High School Overview 2013 )〕 In June 2012, The Civic Research Alliance, LLC reported to the Bloomsburg Area School Board and community a study of the efficacy of consolidating the two public high schools operating in Bloomsburg: Central Columbia High School with Bloomsburg Area High School.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Bloomsburg Area School District and Central Columbia School District Feasibility Assessment )〕 While it was demonstrated that the plan would save the community millions in facility costs, the Central Columbia School Board and Bloomsburg Area School Board failed to act on the proposal. ==Graduation rate== In 2014, the graduation rate at Bloomsburg Area High School rose to 92%.〔Pennsylvania Department of Education, Bloomsburg Area High School Profile Fast Facts 2014, November 6, 2014〕 *2013 - rose to 89%.〔Pennsylvania Department of Education, Bloomsburg Area High School Profile Fast Facts 2013, October 4, 2013〕 *2012 - declined to 87%.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Bloomsburg Area School District AYP Data Table 2012 )〕 *2011 - 93%.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Bloomsburg Area School District AYP Data Table )〕 *2010 - 85%, the Pennsylvania Department of Education issued a new, 4-year cohort graduation rate.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=New 4-year Cohort Graduation Rate Calculation Now Being Implemented )〕 According to traditional graduation rate calculations: *2010 – 96%〔Pennsylvania Department of Education, Bloomsburg Area School District Academic Achievement Report Card 2010, October 20, 2010〕 *2009 – 93% 〔Pennsylvania Department of Education, Bloomsburg Area School District Academic Achievement Report Card 2009, September 14, 2009〕 *2008 – 95% *2007 – 95%〔Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children, Graduation rate Pennsylvania High Schools 2007〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bloomsburg Area High School」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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