Hempfield Area High School

4345 Route 136, Greensburg, PA 15601 | (724) 834-9000
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,991
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 1,991 high school students from grades 9-12
  • Ranks 183rd out of 639 high schools in PA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Corrective Action 2 (first year)
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Kathleen Charlton
School District Details
  • Hempfield School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,986
  • Graduation Rate: 91.3%
  • Dropout Rate: 1.8%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.9
  • Enrolled Students: 6,253

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,991
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 124.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,038 (52.1%)
  • Females: 948 (47.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 91 (4.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 234 (11.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 325 (16.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Hempfield Area High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.2%
Black311.6%
Asian271.4%
Hispanic50.3%
White1,92096.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Hempfield Area High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade54627.4%
10th Grade47123.7%
11th Grade49424.8%
12th Grade48024.1%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
15.9%
District:
21.4%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
94.0%
District:
93.0%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
84.1%
District:
83.6%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
81.7%
District:
81.3%
State:
69.4%
Faculty Information (2010)
ASSISTANT/VICE PRINCIPAL: CHRISTOPHER BRASCO
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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