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PublicElementaryGrades PK–2
417 Shickshinny Lake Rd, Shickshinny, PA 18655 · (570) 864-3461 · Part of Northwest Area School District
Huntington Township’s School Grade C+ better than 35% of Pennsylvania school districts
Students
215
Students per teacher
22:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–2
What stands out about Northwest Area Primary Sch
- Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
- No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
- Next stop for Huntington Township kids: Northwest Area Intermediate Sch
On the path
Where Huntington Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →
PK–2Northwest Area Primary SchYou are here
3–6Northwest Area Intermediate Schin Shickshinny
Location
Directions ↗














417 Shickshinny Lake Rd, Shickshinny
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten72
Grade 159
Grade 264
Enrollment over time
211’20
210’21
211’22
221’23
215’24
About steady since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 93%Two or more races 6%Hispanic <1%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Northwest Area Primary Sch from Huntington Township families.
Other schools in Northwest Area School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.