school profile

Punxsutawney Area HS

Located in Punxsutawney, PA. Serving grades 07 through 12.

NCES ID
421980006165
District
Punxsutawney Area SD
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Enrollment
810
Grades
07 through 12
Year
2024-25
Measures
3
Suppressed
34
This school enrolls 810 students. The top reported proficiency rate is 51% in Science. The lowest is 41% in Math.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

Mathematics1 grade reported
Grades 3-8
41%
English Language Arts1 grade reported
Grades 3-8
47%
Science1 grade reported
Grades 3-8
51%

Community Context

School

Enrollment810
Grades served07–12

District

Punxsutawney Area SD
Per-pupil expenditure$17,481
Federal revenue share13.8%
State revenue share59.6%
Local revenue share26.6%
Chronic absenteeism rate25.9%

County

Median household income$56,898
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher17.5%
Median home value$126,700
Unemployment rate4.0%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
810
Grades
07–12
Student body
Hispanic 2%Black 1%White 95%Asian 0%Two+ 2%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%
By economic status
Percent proficient by grade, as reported
Economically disadvantagedNot disadvantaged
ELA
Grade 7
40%
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Grade 8
38%
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Grade 38
39%
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Math
Grade 7
33%
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Grade 8
26%
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Grade 38
30%
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Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered7
Advanced mathematics enrollment83
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 1 · White 80 | Male 35 · Female 48
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment, offeredNo
AP courses offered5
AP enrollment49
Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · White 48 | Male 20 · Female 29
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment15
Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · White 14 | Male 10 · Female 5
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP other-subject enrollment24
Male 6 · Female 18
AP science enrollment23
White 23 | Male 10 · Female 13
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered6
Algebra I classes offered, grades 7-831
Algebra I enrollment, grade 7, offeredYes
Algebra I enrollment, grade 8, offeredYes
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-124
White 3 · Two+ 1 | Male 2 · Female 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Algebra I enrollment, grades 7-831
Black 1 · White 30 | Male 16 · Female 15 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-1093
Asian 2 · White 89 · Two+ 2 | Male 51 · Female 42 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-121
White 1 | Male 1
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 7-831
Black 1 · White 30 | Male 16 · Female 15 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-1067
White 67 | Male 37 · Female 30
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered5
Algebra II enrollment130
Black 2 · White 126 · Two+ 2 | Male 51 · Female 79 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 9
Geometry
Geometry classes offered3
Geometry enrollment99
White 97 · Two+ 2 | Male 54 · Female 45 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Geometry enrollment, grade 8, offeredNo
Calculus
Calculus classes offered1
Calculus enrollment18
Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · White 17 | Male 10 · Female 8
Biology
Biology classes offered10
Biology enrollment158
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 2 · Black 2 · White 149 · Two+ 2 | Male 74 · Female 84 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 21
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered8
Chemistry enrollment102
Black 1 · White 99 · Two+ 2 | Male 48 · Female 54 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 19
Physics
Physics classes offered5
Physics enrollment108
Hispanic 3 · Black 1 · White 104 | Male 64 · Female 44 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 11
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered0
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment22
White 22 | Male 10 · Female 12
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT38
White 38 | Male 17 · Female 21
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 5 · Female 1
English learner program enrollment
Male 2
Enrollment
Male 409 · Female 407
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 74 · Female 54
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 5 · Female 4
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 107
White 7 | Male 1 · Female 6
Students retained, grade 10, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 114
White 3 · Two+ 1 | Male 4
Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 12, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 76
White 6 | Male 5 · Female 1
Students retained, grade 7, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 86
White 5 · Two+ 1 | Male 2 · Female 4
Students retained, grade 8, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 97
White 7 | Male 6 · Female 1
Students retained, grade 9, offeredYes
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants633
Male 331 · Female 302
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports20
Male 10 · Female 10
Teams20
Male 10 · Female 10
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided900
Internet access, devices provided to studentsNo
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)3
Security staff (FTE), security guards0
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers1
Support services staff (FTE), nurses1
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists1
Support services staff (FTE), social workers1
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers64
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified0
Teachers (FTE), total64
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 7Yes
Grade offered, grade 8Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension59
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 3 · White 56 · Two+ 0 | Male 51 · Female 8 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 19 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))32
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 32 · Two+ 0 | Male 23 · Female 9
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)39
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 35 · Two+ 3 | Male 26 · Female 13 | English learners 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 11 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 7 · Sch Oosinstances 504 0
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))5
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 5 · Two+ 0 | Male 5 · Female 0
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)11
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 10 · Two+ 0 | Male 8 · Female 3 | English learners 0
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 12 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Students subjected to restraint or seclusion, physical restraint (students with disabilities (IDEA))12
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 12 · Two+ 0 | Male 8 · Female 4 | English learners 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))6
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 6 · Two+ 0 | Male 6 · Female 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)7
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 6 · Two+ 0 | Male 4 · Female 3 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))6
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 6 · Two+ 0 | Male 6 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)7
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 6 · Two+ 0 | Male 4 · Female 3 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability4
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 4 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 1 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability5
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 5 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 2 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin2
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex2
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 1 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon5
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon2
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.