High Schools in Pine Grove Area School District

Summary:

The Pine Grove Area School District in Pennsylvania is home to a single high school, Pine Grove Area High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance has been inconsistent, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between 261 out of 686 schools in 2023-2024 and 503 out of 681 schools in 2024-2025, and its SchoolDigger rating ranging from 3 stars to 1 star over the same period.

Academically, Pine Grove Area High School has shown strengths in Algebra I and Biology, with proficiency rates above the state average in those subjects. However, the school struggles in Literature, with proficiency rates significantly below the state average. The school's four-year graduation rate of 87.9% is slightly below the state average, while its dropout rate of 1.4% is relatively low. The school serves a population with a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (40.64%), which may impact academic performance and resource allocation.

Despite the school's investment in resources, with a per-student spending of $13,622 and a student-teacher ratio of 14.7, the academic performance on the Keystone Exams suggests that the school may be facing challenges in maintaining consistent achievement across all subject areas. The data provides a detailed snapshot of Pine Grove Area High School, highlighting both its strengths and areas for improvement as the district works to support the academic success of its students.

District Detail

103 School St
Pine Grove, PA 17963-1698

(570) 345-2731

SchoolDigger Rank:
319^th of 606 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,469

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Pine Grove Area High School	Public	9-12	101 School Street	Pine Grove	17963	Schuylkill County	Pine Grove Area School District	No	No	No	No	(570) 345-2731	495	38	13.2	41.2%	477 (96.4%)	4 (0.8%)	7 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.2%)	28.9	503^rd of 681 public high schools	26.1%		62.9	261^st of 686 public high schools	62.0%	242	43.1	35.2	27.9	$15,728	$1,424	$14,303

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Tulpehocken Area School District	7.94 mi	4	227^th
Blue Mountain School District	8.07 mi	4	211^th
Northern Lebanon School District	9.16 mi	2	324^th
Tri-Valley School District	9.3 mi	3	328^th
Minersville Area School District	9.54 mi	3	438^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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