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Huntingdon Area Senior High School

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Huntingdon Area Senior High School ranks 288 th of 681 Pennsylvania high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

288^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 681 Pennsylvania High Schools

Better than 58% of Pennsylvania high schools

Summary

Huntingdon Area Senior High School is a public high school in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, serving 561 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Huntingdon Area School District, which is ranked 367 out of 606 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Huntingdon Area Senior High School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking over the past 10 years, ranging from 288 to 477 out of Pennsylvania high schools. The school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with stronger rankings for male students and low socioeconomic status students compared to female students and white students. However, the school's performance for disabled students is particularly strong, ranking in the top 30% of Pennsylvania high schools in this category. The school maintains a relatively high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 87.5% to 94.8%, and a low dropout rate between 0.9% and 1.7%.

Compared to nearby schools, Bellwood-Antis High School and Tyrone Area High School have higher statewide rankings and better performance on Keystone Exams, while Williamsburg Community Junior/Senior High School has lower rankings and poorer academic performance. Huntingdon Area Senior High School's per-student spending has increased in recent years, from $15,744 in 2019-2020 to $20,168 in 2022-2023, which is higher than some nearby schools but lower than others.

546

Students ?

11.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$23,456

Per pupil spending ?

47.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2400 Cassady Ave Ste 1
Huntingdon, PA 16652-2618

(814) 643-1080

District: Huntingdon Area School District

Feeder schools for Huntingdon Area Senior High School:

Elementary:	Southside Elementary School
	Standing Stone Elementary School
Middle:	Huntingdon Area Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

92.7%

Two or more races:

4.2%

African American:

1.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 58th percentile in 2015 → 58th in 2025

Strengths

✓94% graduate in 4 years — above the Pennsylvania average (89%)

✓Above the Pennsylvania median (58th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school55%

District avg55%

Pennsylvania avg52%

288^th of 681

Pennsylvania public high schools ?

Top 42%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

367^th of 606Huntingdon Area School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	60.6	288 of 681	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.4	329 of 686	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.8	363 of 674	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	60.1	291 of 634	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.8	290 of 537	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.8	477 of 693	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.7	415 of 673	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2017	52.2	405 of 663	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2016	56.3	381 of 677	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	64.6	289 of 680	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	23.6	495 of 580	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	49.6	363 of 591	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2012	55.7	363 of 664	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2011	34.9	522 of 660	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	46.7	423 of 649	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	45.0	438 of 632	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	69.1	177 of 621	71.5%	★★★★☆
2007	66.6	222 of 615	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	50.3	371 of 604	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2005	39.7	435 of 593	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	57.4	290 of 590	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2003	69.3	175 of 583	70.0%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	61.9	153 of 524	70.8%	★★★★☆
2024	54.2	190 of 513	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.6	215 of 502	57.2%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	62.3	276 of 657	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.6	377 of 665	43.3%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	64.0	222 of 651	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.2	307 of 664	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	38.3	423 of 652	35.1%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	55.8	314 of 660	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.4	275 of 662	58.5%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	45.2	332 of 583	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.7	370 of 595	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.1	394 of 577	31.7%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Disabled (2025)71st percentile+13 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)66th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2025)58th percentile~ school

Male (2025)52nd percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)43rd percentile-15 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I58%+14 vs state

Literature55%-7 vs state

Biology53%+4 vs state

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Schools Near Huntingdon Area Senior High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (2025)	PSSA Math (2025)				PSSA English Language Arts (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	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Huntingdon Area Senior High School	Public	9-12	2400 Cassady Ave Ste 1	Huntingdon	16652	Huntingdon County	Huntingdon Area School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 643-1080	546	47	11.5	47.4%	506 (92.7%)	7 (1.3%)	5 (0.9%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.2%)	60.6	288^th of 681 public high schools	57.7%		56.4	329^th of 686 public high schools	52.0%	41	58.4	52.9	55.0									$23,456	$1,650	$21,806
New Day Charter School	Public, Charter	7-12	256 South Fifth St	Huntingdon	16652	Huntingdon County	New Day Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(814) 643-7112	139	12	11.5	64.7%	127 (91.4%)	3 (2.2%)	5 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	2 (1.4%)	3.2	654^th of 681 public high schools	4.0%		1.9	679^th of 686 public high schools	1.0%	25	4.3	13.0	12.5			0.0	0.0			7.1	4.8	$22,530	$2,387	$20,143
Juniata Valley Junior/Senior High School	Public	6-12	7775 Juniata Valley Pike	Alexandria	16611	Huntingdon County	Juniata Valley School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 669-4401	374	33	11.3	54.0%	361 (96.5%)	2 (0.5%)	8 (2.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	32.8	487^th of 681 public high schools	28.5%		27.8	516^th of 686 public high schools	24.8%	29	30.2	45.3	44.2	44.0	38.4	17.1	33.6	61.6	62.2	36.2	53.9	$18,949	$905	$18,045
Huntingdon County Career and Technology Center	Public	10-12	11893 Technology Drive	Mill Creek	17060	Huntingdon County	Huntingdon County Career and Technology Center	No	No	No	No	(814) 643-0951	5	10	.5		5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Williamsburg Community Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	515 W Third St	Williamsburg	16693	Blair County	Williamsburg Community School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 832-2125	217	29	7.4	53.0%	208 (95.9%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (0.9%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.8%)	18.8	555^th of 681 public high schools	18.5%		53.8	357^th of 686 public high schools	48.0%	198	24.4	16.7	48.8		34.4	34.3	34.3		56.3	48.6	52.3	$18,884	$992	$17,892
Mount Union Area Senior High School	Public	9-12	706 North Shaver Street	Mount Union	17066	Huntingdon County	Mount Union Area School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 542-2518	323	28	11.4	98.8%	272 (84.2%)	15 (4.6%)	11 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (7.7%)	16.2	568^th of 681 public high schools	16.6%		21.9	549^th of 686 public high schools	20.0%	19	23.2	27.9	36.2									$28,025	$2,685	$25,340
Youth Forestry Camp #3	Public	7-12	Trough Creek State Park	James Creek	16657	Huntingdon County	Youth Forestry Camp #3	No	No	No	No	(814) 658-3492	40	8	5.0	92.5%	4 (10.0%)	32 (80.0%)	3 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Tyrone Area High School	Public	9-12	1001 Clay Ave	Tyrone	16686	Blair County	Tyrone Area School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 684-4240	503	41	12.3	51.1%	482 (95.8%)	8 (1.6%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	4 (0.8%)	73.9	170^th of 681 public high schools	75.0%		76.6	147^th of 686 public high schools	78.6%	23	54.4	77.7	61.9									$20,171	$1,338	$18,834
Bellwood-Antis High School	Public	9-12	400 Martin Street	Bellwood	16617	Blair County	Bellwood-Antis School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 742-2274	378	37	10.2	39.7%	370 (97.9%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	66	247^th of 681 public high schools	63.7%		50.9	380^th of 686 public high schools	44.6%	133	57.7	56.3	60.5									$19,433	$327	$19,106
Kimmel Alternative School	Public	7-12	200 East Crawford Avenue	Altoona	16602	Blair County	Altoona Area School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 946-8246	0	7	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Huntingdon Area Senior High School

What is the racial makeup of Huntingdon Area Senior High School?

Students at Huntingdon Area Senior High School are 93% White, 4% Two or more races, 1% African American.

What schools feed into Huntingdon Area Senior High School?

Huntingdon Area Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Southside Elementary School
Elementary : Standing Stone Elementary School
Middle : Huntingdon Area Middle School

Is Huntingdon Area Senior High School a good school?

Huntingdon Area Senior High School ranks 288^th of 681 Pennsylvania high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Huntingdon Area Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 546 students attended Huntingdon Area Senior High School.

What district is Huntingdon Area Senior High School in?

Huntingdon Area School District

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