Pocono Mountain West High School

Hc 89 Box 2002, Pocono Summit, PA 18346 | (570) 839-7121
  • Grades: 10-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,509
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 1,509 high school students from grades 10-12
  • Ranks 444th out of 639 high schools in PA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Making Progress in Corrective Action 2 (third year)
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Jawn Herman
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,509
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 114.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 763 (50.6%)
  • Females: 746 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 182 (12.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 638 (42.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 820 (54.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Pocono Mountain West High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.1%
Black48432.1%
Asian251.7%
Hispanic35223.3%
White64642.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Pocono Mountain West High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade10.07%
10th Grade49532.8%
11th Grade51834.3%
12th Grade49532.8%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
51.4%
District:
47.8%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
82.1%
District:
82.5%
Dropout Rate
School:
2.8%
District:
1.5%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
72.3%
District:
74.4%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
71.1%
District:
72.4%
State:
69.4%
Faculty Information (2010)
ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL: JOHN RICHARDS
ASSISTANT/VICE PRINCIPAL: BRENDA FLADGER
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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