High Schools in Greater Nanticoke Area School District


Summary:

The Greater Nanticoke Area School District has only one high school, Greater Nanticoke Area Senior High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school faces some academic challenges, with test scores lagging behind state averages, particularly in Algebra I and Literature. However, the school maintains a graduation rate of 87.5%, which is slightly below the state average.

One notable factor is the high percentage of students (88.8%) who qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively low-income student population. This socioeconomic factor may contribute to the academic performance challenges observed at the school. Despite the higher-than-average spending per student ($15,576), the school's academic outcomes suggest the need for more effective resource allocation and targeted interventions to address the unique needs of the student body.

Overall, Greater Nanticoke Area Senior High School faces a combination of academic and socioeconomic challenges that require a comprehensive, data-driven approach to improve student outcomes and ensure all students have the support they need to succeed.

District Detail

 427 Kosciuszko St
Nanticoke, PA 18634-2690

 (570) 735-7783

SchoolDigger Rank:
490th of 610 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,271

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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