Punxsutawney Area High School in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania (PA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Pennsylvania) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 50.

500 N Findley Street
Punxsutawney, PA 15767

County: Jefferson County
Grade span: PK - 12

Principal: Mr David E London
Phone: (814) 938-5151 (make sure to verify first before calling)
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71
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60
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56
Punxsutawney Area High School:

50
Dubois Area Shs School (17.2 miles):

48
Redbank Valley High School (18.3 miles):

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Jefferson County-Dubois Avts School (12.0 miles):

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Punxsutawney Area High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Pennsylvania:

53
Jefferson County:

46
Punxsutawney:

50
Punxsutawney Area High School:

50
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Jun 23, 2011 @ 12:00 am
hi my name is tristen i am a 8th grader and i have not got my report card why havent got one?

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Enrollment in Punxsutawney Area High School

2009 Student Enrollment: 869

9th Grade Enrollment: 200
10th Grade Enrollment: 258
11th Grade Enrollment: 190
12th Grade Enrollment: 217
Ungraded Secondary Enrollment: 4


Grades in Punxsutawney Area High School



2008 Student Enrollment: 945

9th Grade Enrollment: 277
10th Grade Enrollment: 207
11th Grade Enrollment: 222
12th Grade Enrollment: 239


Grades in Punxsutawney Area High School



2007 Student Enrollment: 925

9th Grade Enrollment: 242
10th Grade Enrollment: 226
11th Grade Enrollment: 229
12th Grade Enrollment: 228


Grades in Punxsutawney Area High School



2006 Student Enrollment: 928

9th Grade Enrollment: 272
10th Grade Enrollment: 241
11th Grade Enrollment: 226
12th Grade Enrollment: 189


Grades in Punxsutawney Area High School



2005 Student Enrollment: 939

9th Grade Enrollment: 283
10th Grade Enrollment: 250
11th Grade Enrollment: 199
12th Grade Enrollment: 207


Grades in Punxsutawney Area High School





2009 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 109
Students tested - Verbal: 109
Students tested - Writing: 109


Average Math Score: 497.0
Punxsutawney Area High School:

497.0
State average from 641 schools:

481.6
Average Verbal Score: 458.0
Here:

458.0
State average from 641 schools:

473.0
Average Writing Score: 460.0
Here:

460.0
State average from 641 schools:

460.4




2008 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 134
Students tested - Verbal: 134
Students tested - Writing: 134


Average Math Score: 502.0
Punxsutawney Area High School:

502.0
State average from 653 schools:

479.2
Average Verbal Score: 470.0
This school:

470.0
State average from 653 schools:

472.2
Average Writing Score: 470.0
Here:

470.0
State average from 653 schools:

458.8




2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 138
Students tested - Verbal: 138
Students tested - Writing: 138


Average Math Score: 513.0
Punxsutawney Area High School:

513.0
State average from 622 schools:

480.2
Average Verbal Score: 480.0
Here:

480.0
State average from 622 schools:

473.2
Average Writing Score: 465.0
Here:

465.0
State average from 622 schools:

460.6




2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 113
Students tested - Verbal: 113
Students tested - Writing: 106


Average Math Score: 518.0
Punxsutawney Area High School:

518.0
State average from 614 schools:

482.3
Average Verbal Score: 477.0
This school:

477.0
State average from 614 schools:

476.0
Average Writing Score: 457.0
Here:

457.0
State average from 614 schools:

461.8




2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 127
Students tested - Verbal: 127
Students tested - Writing: 127


Average Math Score: 517.0
Here:

517.0
State average from 615 schools:

487.6
Average Verbal Score: 493.0
This school:

493.0
State average from 615 schools:

484.3




2004 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 49
Students tested - Verbal: 49
Students tested - Writing: 49


Average Math Score: 439.0
Here:

439.0
State average from 602 schools:

486.4
Average Verbal Score: 446.0
This school:

446.0
State average from 602 schools:

484.4




2003 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 156
Students tested - Verbal: 156
Students tested - Writing: 156


Average Math Score: 486.0
This school:

486.0
State average from 591 schools:

487.8
Average Verbal Score: 475.0
Punxsutawney Area High School:

475.0
State average from 591 schools:

485.6




2002 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 148
Students tested - Verbal: 148
Students tested - Writing: 148


Average Math Score: 478.0
Punxsutawney Area High School:

478.0
State average from 581 schools:

486.8
Average Verbal Score: 447.0
Here:

447.0
State average from 581 schools:

484.2






2009 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


PSSA Math Results - Punxsutawney Area High School

PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Math: 179
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 22.0%
Here:

22.0%
State average from 672 schools:

25.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 27.0%
Here:

27.0%
State average from 672 schools:

20.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 33.0%
Here:

33.0%
State average from 672 schools:

29.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 15.0%
This school:

15.0%
State average from 672 schools:

22.3%


PSSA Reading Results - Punxsutawney Area High School

PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Reading: 179
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 22.0%
Here:

22.0%
State average from 672 schools:

19.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 672 schools:

16.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 35.0%
Punxsutawney Area High School:

35.0%
State average from 672 schools:

32.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 25.0%
Here:

25.0%
State average from 672 schools:

29.8%


PSSA Writing Results - Punxsutawney Area High School

PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Writing: 181
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 2.0%
This school:

2.0%
State average from 672 schools:

2.1%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 13.0%
Punxsutawney Area High School:

13.0%
State average from 672 schools:

15.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 73.0%
Here:

73.0%
State average from 672 schools:

68.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 672 schools:

12.6%




2008 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Students tested - Math: 204
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 17.0%
This school:

17.0%
State average from 674 schools:

27.8%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 674 schools:

18.3%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 40.0%
This school:

40.0%
State average from 674 schools:

29.6%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 25.0%
Here:

25.0%
State average from 674 schools:

21.9%


Students tested - Reading: 205
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 15.0%
Here:

15.0%
State average from 674 schools:

19.7%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 14.0%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 674 schools:

16.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 43.0%
Here:

43.0%
State average from 674 schools:

32.9%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 26.0%
Here:

26.0%
State average from 674 schools:

28.4%


Students tested - Writing: 207
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 673 schools:

13.4%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 83.0%
Here:

83.0%
State average from 673 schools:

72.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 9.0%
Here:

9.0%
State average from 673 schools:

10.5%




2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - All grades:


Students tested - Math: 224
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 19.0%
Punxsutawney Area High School:

19.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

14.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 19.0%
Punxsutawney Area High School:

19.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.1%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 38.0%
Here:

38.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

32.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 22.0%
Punxsutawney Area High School:

22.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

36.7%


Students tested - Reading: 224
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 15.0%
Here:

15.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 13.0%
Here:

13.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 39.0%
Here:

39.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

38.3%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 32.0%
Here:

32.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

28.3%


Students tested - Writing: 223
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 1.0%
This school:

1.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

1.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 5.0%
Punxsutawney Area High School:

5.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

31.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 88.0%
Here:

88.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

62.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 4.0%
Here:

4.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

4.2%




2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Students tested - Math: 224
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 19.0%
Here:

19.0%
State average from 653 schools:

27.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 19.0%
This school:

19.0%
State average from 653 schools:

20.8%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 38.0%
Punxsutawney Area High School:

38.0%
State average from 653 schools:

28.9%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 22.0%
Here:

22.0%
State average from 653 schools:

20.6%


Students tested - Reading: 224
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 15.0%
Punxsutawney Area High School:

15.0%
State average from 653 schools:

19.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 13.0%
Here:

13.0%
State average from 653 schools:

16.1%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 39.0%
Here:

39.0%
State average from 653 schools:

36.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 32.0%
Here:

32.0%
State average from 653 schools:

25.5%


Students tested - Writing: 223
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 1.00%
Punxsutawney Area High School:

1.00%
State average from 653 schools:

0.55%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 5.0%
Here:

5.0%
State average from 653 schools:

11.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 88.0%
This school:

88.0%
State average from 653 schools:

80.3%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 4.0%
Here:

4.0%
State average from 653 schools:

6.0%




2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 644 schools:

32.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 644 schools:

18.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 32.0%
Punxsutawney Area High School:

32.0%
State average from 644 schools:

23.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 38.0%
Here:

38.0%
State average from 644 schools:

24.4%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 12.0%
Punxsutawney Area High School:

12.0%
State average from 645 schools:

19.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 15.0%
Punxsutawney Area High School:

15.0%
State average from 645 schools:

16.8%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 34.0%
Here:

34.0%
State average from 645 schools:

33.6%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 38.0%
Punxsutawney Area High School:

38.0%
State average from 645 schools:

28.3%


Students tested - Writing: 220
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 5.0%
Here:

5.0%
State average from 644 schools:

13.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 86.0%
Here:

86.0%
State average from 644 schools:

70.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 8.0%
Here:

8.0%
State average from 644 schools:

13.1%




2005 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 11.5%
Here:

11.5%
State average from 628 schools:

31.3%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 16.8%
Here:

16.8%
State average from 628 schools:

19.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 32.5%
Here:

32.5%
State average from 628 schools:

25.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 39.3%
Here:

39.3%
State average from 628 schools:

23.7%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 17.8%
Here:

17.8%
State average from 628 schools:

22.0%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 15.7%
This school:

15.7%
State average from 628 schools:

13.4%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 35.1%
Here:

35.1%
State average from 628 schools:

32.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 31.4%
Punxsutawney Area High School:

31.4%
State average from 628 schools:

32.2%


Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 9.4%
Punxsutawney Area High School:

9.4%
State average from 629 schools:

15.0%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 8.3%
Here:

8.3%
State average from 629 schools:

16.5%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 77.6%
This school:

77.6%
State average from 629 schools:

63.5%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 4.7%
Here:

4.7%
State average from 629 schools:

5.0%




2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 17.1%
Punxsutawney Area High School:

17.1%
State average from 612 schools:

31.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 26.1%
Punxsutawney Area High School:

26.1%
State average from 612 schools:

21.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 31.7%
Here:

31.7%
State average from 612 schools:

26.3%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 25.1%
Punxsutawney Area High School:

25.1%
State average from 612 schools:

20.6%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 17.6%
Punxsutawney Area High School:

17.6%
State average from 612 schools:

22.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 23.6%
Here:

23.6%
State average from 612 schools:

20.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 42.2%
Here:

42.2%
State average from 612 schools:

39.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 16.6%
This school:

16.6%
State average from 612 schools:

18.2%






2008 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 3
PA State University - Females: 43
PA State Related University - Females: 16
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 8
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 14
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 3
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 1
Homemaker - Females: 3
White Collar Worker - Females: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 2
Service Worker - Females: 10
Unknown - Females: 1


PA State University - Males: 27
PA State Related University - Males: 20
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 8
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 11
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 2
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1
Farm Worker - Males: 2
Military - Males: 5
White Collar Worker - Males: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 27
Service Worker - Males: 11
Unemployed - Males: 3
Unknown - Males: 1




2008 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 1




2007 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA State University - Females: 36
PA State Related University - Females: 23
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 8
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 14
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 6
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 4
Military - Females: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 2
Service Worker - Females: 12
Unemployed - Females: 1
Unknown - Females: 7


PA State University - Males: 18
PA State Related University - Males: 23
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 7
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 9
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 6
Military - Males: 9
White Collar Worker - Males: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 21
Service Worker - Males: 8
Unknown - Males: 1




2005 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 1
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 4
PA State University - Females: 34
PA State Related University - Females: 12
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 13
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 21
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 4
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 4
Military - Females: 2
Service Worker - Females: 2
Unknown - Females: 4


PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 1
PA State University - Males: 38
PA State Related University - Males: 5
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 12
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 12
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 7
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 2
Military - Males: 4
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 9
Service Worker - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 9




2004 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 3
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 1
PA State University - Females: 45
PA State Related University - Females: 7
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 8
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 13
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 1
Homemaker - Females: 1
Military - Females: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 1
Unknown - Females: 8


PA Community College - Males: 1
PA State University - Males: 27
PA State Related University - Males: 18
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 4
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 17
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 3
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 2
Military - Males: 8
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 14
Service Worker - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 11




2003 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 3
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 1
PA State University - Females: 37
PA State Related University - Females: 15
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 13
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 9
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 5
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 3
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 1
Military - Females: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 3
Service Worker - Females: 2
Unknown - Females: 11


PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 2
PA State University - Males: 24
PA State Related University - Males: 17
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 4
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 6
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 6
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 6
Farm Worker - Males: 1
Military - Males: 8
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 11
Service Worker - Males: 2
Unknown - Males: 7




2003 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 1




2002 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA State University - Females: 37
PA State Related University - Females: 5
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 16
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 9
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 4
Service Worker - Females: 7
Unknown - Females: 12


PA State University - Males: 37
PA State Related University - Males: 22
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 5
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 7
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 7
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 2
Military - Males: 8
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 4
Service Worker - Males: 4
Unknown - Males: 13




2001 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA State University - Females: 43
PA State Related University - Females: 12
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 6
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 14
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 3
Homemaker - Females: 2
Military - Females: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 1
Service Worker - Females: 8
Unemployed - Females: 2
Unknown - Females: 16


PA Community College - Males: 3
PA State University - Males: 23
PA State Related University - Males: 15
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 1
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 6
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 1
Military - Males: 14
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 9
Service Worker - Males: 3
Unknown - Males: 17




2000 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA State University - Females: 44
PA State Related University - Females: 15
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 11
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 10
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 5
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 3
Homemaker - Females: 2
Military - Females: 1
Service Worker - Females: 13
Unemployed - Females: 4
Unknown - Females: 10


PA State University - Males: 22
PA State Related University - Males: 16
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 4
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 7
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 3
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 2
Military - Males: 7
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 14
Service Worker - Males: 3
Unemployed - Males: 7
Unknown - Males: 3




1999 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA State University - Females: 44
PA State Related University - Females: 15
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 11
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 10
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 5
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 3
Homemaker - Females: 2
Military - Females: 1
Service Worker - Females: 13
Unemployed - Females: 4
Unknown - Females: 10


PA State University - Males: 22
PA State Related University - Males: 16
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 4
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 7
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 3
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 2
Military - Males: 7
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 14
Service Worker - Males: 3
Unemployed - Males: 7
Unknown - Males: 3







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