Southmoreland SHS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Alverton, Pennsylvania 15612 · Southmoreland SD
#205 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania
#2814 of 16,910 nationally
About Southmoreland SHS
Southmoreland SHS is a public high located in Alverton, in the Southmoreland SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 566 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 205th of 618 ranked high schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is math proficiency (89th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 566.
There are 2 schools in Alverton; Southmoreland SHS ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)53%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
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 Southmoreland SHS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 566
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 53%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Southmoreland SHS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Southmoreland Primary Center
Alverton · Public elementary · Grades K–1
277 students · 307 m away
Southmoreland El Sch
Scottdale · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
548 students · 3.4 km away
Southmoreland MS
Scottdale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
410 students · 3.4 km away
Ramsay El Sch
Mount Pleasant · Public middle · Grades 4–6
396 students · 3.9 km away
Mount Pleasant Area JHS
Mount Pleasant · Public middle · Grades 7–8
290 students · 6.8 km away
Mount Pleasant Area HS
Mount Pleasant · Public high · Grades 9–12
597 students · 6.8 km away
Mendon El Sch
Ruffsdale · Public elementary · Grades K–4
234 students · 8.0 km away
Yough Intrmd/MS Sch
Ruffsdale · Public middle · Grades 5–8
541 students · 8.1 km away
Bullskin El Sch
Connellsville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
430 students · 9.5 km away
Stanwood El Sch
New Stanton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
518 students · 9.8 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
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Lower Burrell · Public high · Grades 9–12
566 students
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Montrose · Public high · Grades 7–12
565 students
Titusville High School
Titusville · Public high · Grades 9–12
565 students
Conneaut Area Senior High
Linesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
564 students
Cranberry Area JSHS
Seneca · Public high · Grades 7–12
563 students
School of the Future
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
569 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Southmoreland SHS a good school?
Southmoreland SHS has a Success Index (US) of 72.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #205 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 Southmoreland SHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Southmoreland SHS ranks #205 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania and #2814 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Southmoreland SHS?
Southmoreland SHS had 566 students in 2025.
Is Southmoreland SHS a elementary school or a high school?
Southmoreland SHS is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Southmoreland SHS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Southmoreland SHS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.