Pine Grove Area High School

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Pine Grove Area High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
101 School St,  Pine Grove, PA
Pine Grove Area School District
3.4
4.0
495 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average SAT Score
1080
Average ACT Score
20
Math Proficiency
43%
Reading Proficiency
28%
Average GPA
3.66
Graduation Rate
92%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B-
Teachers
C-
College Prep
B
Administration
C+
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
A-
Sports
B
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.66
Reading Proficiency
28%
Math Proficiency
43%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
38
Full Time Teachers
38
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
College Prep
Average SAT
1080
Math
530
Verbal
550
Average ACT
20
Math
18
English
21
Reading
21
Science
20
Number of AP Courses
10
AP Pass Rate
21.5%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Low
Other AP Enrollment
Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
258:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.7%
Female
47.3%
White
96.5%
Hispanic
1.6%
Two or more races
1.2%
Black
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Penn State 60 Students
Commonwealth University - Bloomsburg 56 Students
Penn State Schuylkill 46 Students
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 42 Students
Temple University 34 Students
Millersville University of Pennsylvania 29 Students
Alvernia University 28 Students
University of Pittsburgh 20 Students
West Chester University of Pennsylvania 18 Students
Lebanon Valley College 17 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 32 Students
Business 29 Students
Psychology 25 Students
Biology 18 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 12 Students
Early Childhood Education 12 Students
Marketing 10 Students
Radiologic Technician 10 Students
Accounting 9 Students
Education 9 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.4 85 Reviews
5.0 Senior
12/2/2022
The way the classes are setup and how you choose your courses. They need to improve college readiness.
4.0 Junior
8/4/2022
Pine Grove has a relatively friendly environment. The teachers are easy to work with, and there are lots of extracurricular activities, so you can find something you love.
4.0 Junior
12/30/2021
Teachers and staff do their best to help the students. There is a lot of student involvement not just in clubs and activities, but in classes too. When issues occur staff members are always willing to help. Overall a great environment for children.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 4 Reviews
5.0 parent
2/4/2020
So far it has been a very good experience
5.0 student
11/7/2017
I really enjoyed Pine grove area high school. It prepared me well for college. Very supportive for students. teachers are amazing.
5.0 parent
11/11/2016
I have 3 daughters attending this school (6,8 &10 grades): From sports to studies this school does a Great Job!!!
1.0 student
11/22/2009

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Pine Grove Area High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Pine Grove, PA, in the Pine Grove neighborhood, and is served by the Pine Grove Area School District in Pennsylvania. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 495 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 43% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 28% are proficient in reading. Pine Grove Area High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.66, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1080 and an ACT score of 20. The average home value in this area is $272,004. Discover additional schools in the area, like Pine Grove Area Middle School, Pine Grove Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Pine Grove has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Pine Grove Area High School.

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