North Star HS

400 Ohio St, Boswell, PA 15531

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
327
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
North Star SD
Somerset County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools · How we grade
Test scores76% proficient in math & reading
80thpercentile
Equity70% of low-income students proficient
91stpercentile
Attendance22% chronically absent
64thpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
47thpercentile
College readinessAt least 19% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
64thpercentile
Class size12.7 students per teacher
66thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About North Star HS

North Star HS is a public high school in Boswell, Pennsylvania, serving grades 9–12. It is part of North Star SD. The school is located in a rural area in Somerset County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 327 students were enrolled, with about 12.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Pennsylvania high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

400 Ohio St
Boswell, PA 15531
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
327 students
Students per teacher
12.7 to 1
AP courses offered
2
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
North Star SD
County
Somerset County
NCES school ID
421011503988

Schools near North Star HS

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.