West Shamokin Junior / High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 769 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 362nd out of 639 high schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Warning
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 178 Wolf Drive, Rural Valley, PA 16249
- Principal or Admin: Kirk Lorigan
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Armstrong School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,057
- Graduation Rate: 59.7%
- Dropout Rate: 1.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.5
- Enrolled Students: 5,615
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 769
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 56.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 373 (48.5%)
- Females: 396 (51.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 86 (11.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 212 (27.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 298 (38.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
Black | 5 | 0.7% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 5 | 0.7% |
White | 758 | 98.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
7th Grade | 141 | 18.3% |
8th Grade | 147 | 19.1% |
9th Grade | 129 | 16.8% |
10th Grade | 155 | 20.2% |
11th Grade | 112 | 14.6% |
12th Grade | 85 | 11.1% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
42.0%
District:
40.9%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
92.5%
District:
83.1%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.2%
District:
1.3%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
61.8%
District:
70.9%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
60.5%
District:
69.9%
State:
69.4%
Faculty Information (2010)
ASSISTANT/VICE PRINCIPAL: JOSEPH TREGLIA
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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