Salisbury High School (Pennsylvania)

Salisbury High School is a public, high school located in Salisbury Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.HistorySalisbury Township was founded in 1834. In 1955, the construction for Salisbury High School was planned. Construction started in 1962 and was finished in 1963.Academic achievementSalisbury High School achieved 85.8 out of 100. Reflects on grade level reading, mathematics and science achievement. In reading/literature - 84% were on grade level. In Algebra 1, 70% showed on grade level mathematics skills. In Biology, 58.7% showed on grade level science understanding. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 2,181 public schools (less than 73 percent of Pennsylvania public schools), achieved an academic score of 70 or higher. Pennsylvania 11th grade students no longer take the PSSAs. Instead, they now take the Keystone Exams at the end of the associated course. This was the first year that school achievement was reported in this format instead of AYP.SportsSalisbury offers twenty-one varsity and twelve junior varsity sport programs. Varsity:Boys:Baseball - AABasketball- AAACross Country - AAFootball - AAGolf - AARifle - AAAASoccer - AASwimming and Diving - AATennis - AATrack and Field - AAWrestling - AA Girls:Basketball - AACheer - AAAACross Country - AAField Hockey - AAGolf - AARifle - AAAASoccer (Fall) - AASoftball - AASwimming and Diving - AAGirls' Tennis - AATrack and Field - AA