James M Coughlin Junior / High School

80 North Washington St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701 | (570) 826-7201
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,087
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 1,087 high school students from grades 9-12
  • Ranks 215th out of 639 high schools in PA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: School Improvement 1
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 80 N Washington St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
  • Principal or Admin: Andrew Kuhl
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,087
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 64.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 560 (51.5%)
  • Females: 523 (48.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 75 (6.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 421 (38.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 496 (45.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
James M Coughlin Junior / High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black847.7%
Asian111.0%
Hispanic12711.7%
White86179.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For James M Coughlin Junior / High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade24822.8%
10th Grade31028.5%
11th Grade26724.6%
12th Grade26224.1%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
43.9%
District:
65.2%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
87.0%
District:
83.4%
Dropout Rate
School:
2.8%
District:
1.5%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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