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Punxsutawney Area HS

(814) 938-5151

Physical Address:
500 North Findley ST
Punxsutawney, PA  15767
Mailing Address:
500 N Findley Street
Punxsutawney, PA  15767

School Information

District:
Punxsutawney Area Sd
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Jefferson County
Level:
High
Grade Span:
8 - 12
Number of Students:
1029

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Punxsutawney Area HS

This School County Average State Average
White 98.06% 98.33% 73.92%
Hispanic 0.78% 1.08% 7.39%
Asian/Pacific 0.49% 0.49% 3.10%
Black 0.39% 0.73% 16.75%
American Indian 0.29% 0.47% 0.37%

Genders in Punxsutawney Area HS

This School County Average State Average
Female 53.06% 49.34% 50.38%
Male 46.94% 50.66% 49.62%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Punxsutawney Area HS

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 931 857 1009
Hispanic 5 5 8
Asian/Pacific 2 2 5
Black 6 4 4
American Indian 1 1 3
Others 0 0 0
Total 945 869 1029

Enrollment by Gender for Punxsutawney Area HS

Year 2007 2008 2009
Female 470 447 546
Male 475 422 483
Total 945 869 1029

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Punxsutawney Area HS

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 945 869 1029
# Eligible for free lunch 207 (22%) 217 (25%) 271 (26%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 90 (10%) 85 (10%) 103 (10%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 297 (31%) 302 (35%) 374 (36%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Punxsutawney Area HS

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 945 869 1029
Fulltime teachers 60.4 60.9 74.8
Student/Teacher Ratio 15.60 14.30 13.75
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 13.76 13.40 12.75