For the Graduating Classes of 2012-2014, students must demonstrate PSSA ( Pennsylvania System of School Assessment ) proficiency in reading, mathematics, and writing.
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Recent graduating classes consistently score in the top five percent of all high schools in the state on the rigorous Pennsylvania System of School Assessment ( PSSA ).
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Scores on the state's standardized test, the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment ( PSSA ) have trended upward from 2005 to 2011 but have decreased since.
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In 2007, the Pittsburgh Business Times ranked the district 146th out of 499 Pennsylvania school districts based on three years of Pennsylvania System of Student Assessment test scores.
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In 2007, the Pittsburgh Business Times ranked the district 356th out of 499 Pennsylvania school districts based on three years of Pennsylvania System of Student Assessment test scores.
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In 2007, the Pittsburgh Business Times ranked the district 235th out of 499 Pennsylvania school districts based on three years of Pennsylvania System of Student Assessment test scores.
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Its revolutionary system of incarceration, dubbed the " Pennsylvania System " or separate system, originated and encouraged separation of inmates from one another as a form of rehabilitation.
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In 2007, the Pittsburgh Business Times ranked the Shikellamy School District 434th out of 499 Pennsylvania school districts based on three years of Pennsylvania System of Student Assessment test scores.
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In the 2011-12 school year, the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment ( PSSA ) ranked Gateway High School 151st out of the 676 public high schools in Pennsylvania.
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For the 2011-12 school year, Pennsylvania System of School Assessment ( PSSA ) ranked Woodland Hills High School 449th out of the 676 public high schools in Pennsylvania.
