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C+

Punxsutawney Area HS

PublicHighGrades 7–12

500 N Findley Street, Punxsutawney, PA 15767 · (814) 938-5151 · Part of Punxsutawney Area School District

Punxsutawney’s School Grade B− better than 48% of Pennsylvania school districts

Students
810
Students per teacher
9:1
Setting
Town
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Punxsutawney Area HS

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 41% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher

On the path

Where Punxsutawney kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Punxsutawney Area El Schin Punxutawney
7–12Punxsutawney Area HSYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency40%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 55%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

500 N Findley Street, Punxsutawney

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7158
Grade 8160
Grade 9147
Grade 10115
Grade 11108
Grade 12122
Enrollment over time
825’20
816’21
826’22
810’23
810’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 1%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Punxsutawney Area HS from Punxsutawney families.

Other schools in Punxsutawney Area School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Punxsutawney’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.