📍 One Falcon Drive, Brownsville, Fayette County, 15417
Brownsville Area HS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Brownsville, Fayette County. The school has 434 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Brownsville Area SD school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 4 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Brownsville Area HS enrolls 434 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 11% Two or more races and 8.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 340 | 78% |
| Two or more races | 49 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 35 | 8.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
336 of the school's 434 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 336 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Brownsville Area HS is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 32, state house district 50.
Brownsville Area HS is one of 3 schools in Brownsville Area SD, based in Brownsville, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,403 students district-wide and employs 101 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 434 students, Brownsville Area HS is close to the district average of about 468 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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