📍 733 Ironmen Lane, Danville, Montour County, 17821
Danville Area SHS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Danville, Montour County. The school has 638 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Danville Area SD school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 45.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 87% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 14 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Danville Area SHS enrolls 638 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 45.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino and 3.9% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 541 | 85% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 25 | 3.9% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 3.8% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 3.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
197 of the school's 638 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 191 qualify for free lunch and 6 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.
Danville Area SHS is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 27, state house district 107.
Danville Area SHS is one of 4 schools in Danville Area SD, based in Danville, Pennsylvania. The district serves 2,138 students district-wide and employs 171 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 638 students, Danville Area SHS is larger than the district average of about 535 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant