Western Secure Treatment Unit serves 38 students in grades 9-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Western Secure Treatment Unit's student population of 38 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
38 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Western Secure Treatment Unit is 0.36, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
5%
16%
Black
79%
14%
White
13%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Western Secure Treatment Unit?
38 students attend Western Secure Treatment Unit.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Western Secure Treatment Unit students are Black, 13% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Western Secure Treatment Unit?
Western Secure Treatment Unit has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Western Secure Treatment Unit offer ?
Western Secure Treatment Unit offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Western Secure Treatment Unit part of?
Western Secure Treatment Unit is part of Western Secure Treatment Unit School District.
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