Brownsville Area HS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brownsville, Pennsylvania 15417 · Brownsville Area SD
#501 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania
#11107 of 16,910 nationally
About Brownsville Area HS
Brownsville Area HS is a public high located in Brownsville, in the Brownsville Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 457 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 501st of 618 ranked high schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is math proficiency (53th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 457.
There are 3 schools in Brownsville; Brownsville Area HS ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)93%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Brownsville Area HS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 457
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 93%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Brownsville Area HS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Brownsville Area MS
Brownsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
329 students · 91 m away
Brownsville Area El Sch
Brownsville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
617 students · 220 m away
California Area SHS
Coal Center · Public high · Grades 9–12
290 students · 5.1 km away
California Area MS
Coal Center · Public middle · Grades 7–8
158 students · 5.1 km away
California Area El Sch
Coal Center · Public elementary · Grades K–6
485 students · 5.4 km away
California Academy of Learning CS
Coal Center · Charter other · Grades K–10
153 students · 5.4 km away
Bethlehem-Center JSHS
Fredericktown · Public high · Grades 7–12
448 students · 12 km away
Bethlehem-Center El Sch
Fredericktown · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
483 students · 12 km away
Menallen Sch
Uniontown · Public elementary · Grades K–6
318 students · 12 km away
Belle Vernon Area MS
Belle Vernon · Public middle · Grades 7–8
386 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
Fort Cherry JSHS
Mc Donald · Public high · Grades 7–12
457 students
Kensington Health Sciences
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
457 students
Kensington HS
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
458 students
Schuylkill Haven SHS
Schuylkill Haven · Public high · Grades 8–12
455 students
Riverside HS
Ellwood City · Public high · Grades 9–12
461 students
Lakeview Middle-HS
Stoneboro · Public high · Grades 6–12
452 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Brownsville Area HS a good school?
Brownsville Area HS has a Success Index (US) of 39.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #501 of 618 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Brownsville Area HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Brownsville Area HS ranks #501 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania and #11107 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Brownsville Area HS?
Brownsville Area HS had 457 students in 2025.
Is Brownsville Area HS a elementary school or a high school?
Brownsville Area HS is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Brownsville Area HS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Brownsville Area HS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.