Portage Area High School - Portage, Pennsylvania/PA

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Portage Area High School

85 Mountain Ave, Portage, PA, 15946-1800 -

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Definition of Terms

Portage Area High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 8 - 12

County

Cambria County, PA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

394 students

% Male / % Female

54% / 46%

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 8 - 76 students

Grade 9 - 68 students

Grade 10 - 73 students

Grade 11 - 90 students

Grade 12 - 87 students

This School

(PA) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:13

1:16

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(PA) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	n/a	2%
% Hispanic	1%	3%
% Black	n/a	14%
% White	99%	81%

Additional Student Information

This School

(PA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

35%

20%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(PA) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Portage Area Sd School District

This School's Agency

(PA) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	3	4
Number of Students Managed	999 students	2,220 students
District Total Revenue	$10,781,000	$24,078,000
District Expenditure	$10,344,000	$23,565,000
District Revenue / Student	$10,792	$10,846
District Expenditure / Student	$10,354	$10,615
District Graduation Rates	96%	95%

St. Francis students helping with fitness effort in Portage schools (The Tribune-Democrat)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 04:33:14 am
PORTAGE — A push for improved physical fitness among students in Portage Area High School has prompted a partnership with St. Francis University and its exercise physiology program.
Municipalities share planning help (The Tribune-Democrat)
posted on September 23, 2009 at 04:22:14 am
PORTAGE — Portage Borough and Portage Township have joined to hire an AmeriCorps worker. For the next year, Rick Thompson will work on an agenda developed by both municipalities.
CORY ISENBERG | Cekada displays versatility (The Tribune-Democrat)
posted on September 14, 2009 at 04:14:36 am
Central Cambria’s Annie Cekada helped the Red Devils bring home state cross country titles for two straight seasons in 2007 and 2008.Now, Cekada is also having success at the collegiate level.
IN BRIEF | Somerset man dies in motorcycle crash (The Tribune-Democrat)
posted on September 2, 2009 at 03:27:45 am
BERLIN – A Somerset man was killed in a motorcycle accident Tuesday afternoon on Route 219 in Brothersvalley Township. Lawrence S. Younkin, 61, who was operating the motorcycle, died as a result of his injuries at Somerset Hospital, state police said.
Young school director leaving Portage board (The Tribune-Democrat)
posted on June 25, 2009 at 03:34:49 am
PORTAGE — A Portage Township resident who held the distinction of being one of the youngest school board members in the region and one of the youngest in the state is stepping down from that post.