Punxsutawney Area High School
School Overview
Punxsutawney Area High School is a public school located in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Punxsutawney Area School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 40% of students are proficient in Math learning and 62% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 806 students through grade 7 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 62 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 806 students are attending Punxsutawney Area High School. By gender, there are 421 and 385 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 62 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Punxsutawney Area High School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 62 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 62 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 269 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 8,415 Households |
| Population | 20,559 |
| Male | 10,425 |
| Female | 10,432 |
| Child Population | 5,786 |
| Total Housing Units | 9,814 Units |
| Average House Value | $104,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $667 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.40% |
| Average Household Income | $45,630 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 86.30% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Punxsutawney Area High School offers 6 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 41 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 96 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Punxsutawney Area High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 6 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 41 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 7 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 16 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 25 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 96 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Punxsutawney Area School District
In Punxsutawney Area School District, 2 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pennsylvania
12 private schools are serving students in PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pennsylvania. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.