High Schools in Palmerton Area School District


Summary:

The Palmerton Area School District in Pennsylvania is home to a single high school, Palmerton Area High School, which has consistently demonstrated strong academic performance and student outcomes. With a 3 or 4 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger, Palmerton Area High School has been ranked among the top 20-35% of Pennsylvania high schools over the past three school years.

The school's four-year graduation rate of 87.5% and low dropout rate of 1.6% for the 2022-2023 school year indicate that Palmerton Area High School is effectively supporting its students and helping them succeed. Additionally, the school's students have outperformed the state average on Keystone Exams in all three subject areas (Algebra I, Biology, and Literature) for the past two school years, showcasing the quality of education provided. With a student-teacher ratio of 11.9 to 1 and per-student spending of $15,441, the school appears to have access to adequate resources and funding to support its educational programs and student needs.

While Palmerton Area High School is the only high school in the district, its strong academic performance, stable graduation and dropout rates, and socioeconomic diversity suggest that it is a well-performing school that is effectively serving its students and community. The school's consistent success across various metrics indicates that it is providing a quality education and supporting the educational needs of its diverse student population.

District Detail

 680 Fourth Street
Palmerton, PA 18071

 (610) 826-2364

SchoolDigger Rank:
192nd of 610 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 1,631

Primary Schools: 3
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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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