Shamokin Area High School

2000 West State St, Shamokin, PA 17866 | (570) 648-5731
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 748
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2000 W State St, Shamokin, PA 17866
  • Principal or Admin: Chris Venna
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Shamokin Area School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,878
  • Graduation Rate: 72.1%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.8
  • Enrolled Students: 2,445

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 748
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 387 (51.7%)
  • Females: 361 (48.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 89 (11.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 267 (35.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 356 (47.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Shamokin Area High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.3%
Black50.7%
Asian10.1%
Hispanic91.2%
White73197.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Shamokin Area High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade19626.2%
10th Grade20527.4%
11th Grade17823.8%
12th Grade16922.6%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
51.3%
District:
57.9%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
75.1%
District:
67.5%
Dropout Rate
School:
4.4%
District:
3.1%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
64.8%
District:
64.8%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
57.4%
District:
57.4%
State:
69.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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