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Bradford Area High School

Bradford Area SD · McKean County · 81 Interstate Pkwy, Bradford, PA 16701.0

(814)362-3845

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8/10
#130
Rank 130 out of 625
Top 21%
English Language Arts7/10 · #201 · 68th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #88 · 86th percentile
Science8/10 · #133 · 79th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Bradford Area High School sits in the heart of Bradford, a small city tucked into the wooded hills of McKean County in Pennsylvania's northern tier — the kind of place where Friday night football matters and teachers know students by name. The school punches well above its size, particularly in math and science, making it a solid choice for families who want a rigorous education without the pressure-cooker atmosphere of a big suburban district. If you're drawn to a tight-knit community, outdoor living, and a school that genuinely feels like the center of town life, Bradford is worth a serious look.

Student Demographics

153 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
141 (92%)
Hispanic
9 (6%)
Multiple Races
3 (2%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged68 (44%)
Students with Disabilities23 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

702
Enrollment
57.2
Teachers (FTE)
12.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

90.4%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

17
AP Courses
offered
27.6%
AP Participation
of students
207
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #376 · 44th percentile

15 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found