Shamokin Area High School
School Overview
Shamokin Area High School is a public school located in Shamokin, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Shamokin Area School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, about 57% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 72% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 643 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 48 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 643 students are attending Shamokin Area High School. By gender, there are 332 and 311 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Shamokin Area High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 12 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Total | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 48 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Shamokin Area High School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 91.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 48 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 48 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 2.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 6.3% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 643 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 2 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 8,368 Households |
| Population | 17,726 |
| Male | 11,170 |
| Female | 9,540 |
| Child Population | 4,525 |
| Total Housing Units | 10,518 Units |
| Average House Value | $72,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $598 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.40% |
| Average Household Income | $36,724 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 95.80% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Shamokin Area High School offers 9 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 54 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 104 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Shamokin Area High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 9 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 54 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 15 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 29 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 33 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 104 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Shamokin Area School District
In Shamokin Area School District, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.