City: Punxsutawney, PN
Address: 500 N Findley St
District: Punxsutawney Area SD
Phone: (814)938-5151
Fax: (814)938-2671
Length of school day: 6.85
Number of instructional days: 180
School Enrollment: 802
Low income: 41.9%
Attendance rate: 94.33%
Attendance rate for male students: 93.96%
Attendance rate for female students: 94.71%
Attendance rate for American Indian students: 80.26%
Attendance rate for Asian students: 93.35%
Attendance rate for black students: 94.7%
Attendance rate for Hispanic students: 85.76%
Attendance rate for economically disadvantaged students: 93.05%
Attendance rate for English language learners: 81.6%
Number of students entering this school: 29
Number of students who withdrew from this school: 37
Number of classes with 1 to 20 students: 1
Number of classes with 21 to 23 students: 28
Number of classes with 24 to 26 students: 69
Number of classes with 27 to 29 students: 22
Number of classes with 30 or more students: 0
Total number of teachers: 51
Full-time teachers: 50
Part-time teachers: 0
Teachers in this district with less than bachelor's degree: 0
Teachers in this district with Bachelor's degree: 138
Teachers in this district with Master's degree: 75
Teachers in this district with Doctor's degree: 2
Teachers in district with less than 1 year of experience: 4
Teachers in district with 2-5 years of experience: 39
Teachers in district with 6-10 years of experience: 26
Teachers in district with 11-15 years of experience: 9
Teachers in district with 16-20 years of experience: 22
Teachers in district with 21-25 years of experience: 36
Teachers in district with 26-30 years of experience: 39
Teachers in district with 30-35 years of experience: 36
Teachers in district with over 35 years of experience: 4
Total number of teachers in this district: 215
Administration staff: 2
Other full-time service coordinators: 1
Other part-time service coordinators: 0
High quality teachers percentage: 100.0%
Councelors: 2
Librarians: 1
Other staff: 0
6th grade enrollment : 269
7th grade enrollment : 262
8th grade enrollment : 271
Statistics about Punxsutawney Area MS in Punxsutawney, PN
Average teacher salary: $48591
Teacher salary range: $29800 - $60034
Average administration staff salary: $63185
Administration staff salary range: $51885 - $88357
Suspensions: 141
Law-enforcement incidents: 51
Library titles: 16621
Library titles checked out during school year: 9714
Computers: 326
CD-ROM titles: 600
Grade 8 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) math results
Percentage of pariticipating in math tests: 97.7%
Percentage of students at Advanced math level: 11.3%
Percentage of students at Proficient math level: 33.1%
Percentage of students at Basic math level: 20.6%
Percentage of students at Below Basic math level: 35.0%
Scaled math score: 1280
Grade 8 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) reading results
Percentage of pariticipating in reading tests: 97.7%
Percentage of students at Advanced reading level: 14.0%
Percentage of students at Proficient reading level: 35.4%
Percentage of students at Basic reading level: 24.9%
Percentage of students at Below Basic reading level: 25.7%
Scaled reading score: 1260