📍 1555 Newton Ransom Blvd, Clarks Summit, Lackawanna County, 18411
Abington Heights MS is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Clarks Summit, Lackawanna County. The school has 1,097 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Abington Heights SD school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 65.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 70% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Abington Heights MS enrolls 1,097 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 65.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 6.6% Asian and 4.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 924 | 84% |
| Asian | 72 | 6.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 | 4.6% |
| Black or African American | 25 | 2.3% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
16 of the school's 1,097 students (1.5%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 15 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Abington Heights MS is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-80, state senate district 22, state house district 114.
Abington Heights MS is one of 6 schools in Abington Heights SD, based in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania. The district serves 3,403 students district-wide and employs 209 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,097 students, Abington Heights MS is larger than the district average of about 567 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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