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Palmerton Area HS
(610) 826-3155
- Physical Address:
- 3525 Fireline RD
Palmerton, PA 18071
- Mailing Address:
- 3525 Fireline RD
Palmerton, PA 18071
School Information
- District:
- Palmerton Area Sd
- Type:
- Public (Regular school)
- Status:
- Operational
- County:
- Carbon County
- Level:
- High
- Grade Span:
- 9 - 12
- Number of Students:
- 557
Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10
Ethnicity in Palmerton Area HS
|
This School |
County Average |
State Average |
White |
96.23% |
90.31% |
73.92% |
Hispanic |
1.80% |
4.58% |
7.39% |
Others |
0.90% |
0% |
0% |
Asian/Pacific |
0.72% |
0.69% |
3.10% |
American Indian |
0.18% |
0.47% |
0.37% |
Black |
0.18% |
4.20% |
16.75% |
Genders in Palmerton Area HS
|
This School |
County Average |
State Average |
Female |
52.6% |
47.79% |
50.38% |
Male |
47.40% |
52.21% |
49.62% |
Student Enrollment Information
Enrollment by Ethnicity for Palmerton Area HS
Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
White |
523 |
574 |
536 |
Hispanic |
9 |
12 |
10 |
Others |
2 |
2 |
5 |
Asian/Pacific |
4 |
5 |
4 |
American Indian |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Black |
0 |
2 |
1 |
Total |
538 |
595 |
557 |
Enrollment by Gender for Palmerton Area HS
Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
Female |
284 |
299 |
293 |
Male |
254 |
296 |
264 |
Total |
538 |
595 |
557 |
Students eligible for free or reduced lunch
Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Palmerton Area HS
Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
Total students |
538 |
595 |
557 |
# Eligible for free lunch |
67
(12%) |
80
(13%) |
65
(12%) |
# Eligible for reduced lunch |
37
(7%) |
41
(7%) |
37
(7%) |
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch |
104
(19%) |
121
(20%) |
102
(18%) |
Student/Teacher Ratios
Student/Teacher Ratios for Palmerton Area HS
Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
Total students |
538 |
595 |
557 |
Fulltime teachers |
37.8 |
39.2 |
38.3 |
Student/Teacher Ratio |
14.20 |
15.20 |
14.53 |
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) |
13.71 |
13.82 |
13.50 |