Serving 406 students in grades 9-12, Mohawk Sr. High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 406 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Mohawk JSHS's attendance zone covers the entire district in New Castle, PA, encompassing approximately 103 square miles. Parents can expect an average drive time of 10-15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 11.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mohawk Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Mohawk Sr. High School's student population of 406 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
406 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Year Founded
1958
School Calendar
School Motto
The Future of Our Kids Begins Here
School Rankings
Mohawk Sr. High School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mohawk Sr. High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#711 out of 2733 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
1%
16%
Black
n/a
14%
White
95%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mohawk Sr. High School's ranking?
Mohawk Sr. High School is ranked #711 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Mohawk Sr. High School often compared to?
Mohawk Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School, Lincoln Jr. Sr. High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mohawk Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Mohawk Sr. High School is 95%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Mohawk Sr. High School?
406 students attend Mohawk Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Mohawk Sr. High School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mohawk Sr. High School?
Mohawk Sr. High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mohawk Sr. High School offer ?
Mohawk Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Mohawk Sr. High School part of?
Mohawk Sr. High School is part of Mohawk Area School District.
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