City: Punxsutawney, PN
Address: 450 N Findley Street
District: Punxsutawney Area SD
Phone: (814)938-5151
Fax: (814)938-6595
Length of school day: 6.85
Number of instructional days: 180
Community type: RURAL
School Enrollment: 933
Low income: 21.1%
Attendance rate: 92.34%
Number of students entering this school: 49
Number of students who withdrew from this school: 69
High School graduation rate: 95.3%
HS graduation rate for male students: 93.2%
HS graduation rate for female students: 97.9%
HS graduation rate for white students: 95.2%
HS graduation rate for black students: 100%
HS graduation rate for Hispanic students: 0%
HS graduation rate for Asian students: 100%
HS graduation rate for Native American students: 0%
Total number of graduates: 172
Number of graduates intending to obtain a job: 21
Number of graduates intending to pursue non-degree education: 7
Number of graduates intending to join military: 16
Number of graduates intending to pursue homemaking: 2
Number of graduates intending to go to a degree-granting school: 126
Number of classes with 1 to 20 students: 77
Number of classes with 21 to 23 students: 55
Number of classes with 24 to 26 students: 33
Number of classes with 27 to 29 students: 15
Number of classes with 30 or more students: 4
Percentage of students taking the CEEB AP social science exams: 0.2%
Percentage of students achieving a score of 3 or higher in the CEEB AP social science exam: 100.0%
Percentage of students taking the CEEB AP math exams: 1.0%
Percentage of students achieving a score of 3 or higher in the CEEB AP math exam: 100.0%
Percentage of students taking the CEEB AP English exams: 3.1%
Percentage of students achieving a score of 3 or higher in the CEEB AP English exam: 53.8%
Total number of teachers: 61
Full-time teachers: 60
Part-time teachers: 1
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: 6
Other full-time service coordinators: 4
Other part-time service coordinators: 0
High quality teachers percentage: 97.5%
Councelors: 3
Librarians: 1
Other staff: 0
9th grade enrollment : 279
10th grade enrollment : 234
11th grade enrollment : 214
12th grade enrollment : 206
Statistics about Punxsutawney Area SHS in Punxsutawney, PN
Average verbal SAT score: 447.23
Percentage of students scoring in the top 25% in the SAT verbal part: 5.2
Percentage of students scoring in the bottom 25% in the SAT verbal part: 42.5
Average math SAT score: 478.31
Percentage of students scoring in the top 25% in the SAT math part: 15.7
Percentage of students scoring in the bottom 25% in the SAT math part: 31.4
SAT average for all students taking the test: 925.54
ACT average for all students taking the test: 25.3
Number of students taking the National Occupational Competency Test: 9
Percentage of of students certified by the National Occupational Competency Test: 0.0%
Average teacher salary: $48591
Teacher salary range: $29800 - $60034
Average administration staff salary: $63185
Administration staff salary range: $51885 - $88357
Suspensions: 165
Law-enforcement incidents: 14
Library titles: 12220
Library titles checked out during school year: 4767
Computers: 279
CD-ROM titles: 525
Grade 11 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) math results
Percentage of pariticipating in math tests: 97.1%
Percentage of students at Advanced math level: 19.6%
Percentage of students at Proficient math level: 28.4%
Percentage of students at Basic math level: 29.4%
Percentage of students at Below Basic math level: 22.5%
Scaled math score: 1330
Grade 11 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) reading results
Percentage of pariticipating in reading tests: 97.6%
Percentage of students at Advanced reading level: 16.6%
Percentage of students at Proficient reading level: 53.7%
Percentage of students at Basic reading level: 14.1%
Percentage of students at Below Basic reading level: 15.6%
Scaled reading score: 1350