📍 215 1st St, Leechburg, Armstrong County, 15656
Leechburg Area HS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Leechburg, Armstrong County. The school has 186 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Leechburg Area SD school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 17.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1. 65% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Leechburg Area HS enrolls 186 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 17.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 3.8% Two or more races and 1.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 171 | 92% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 2 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
88 of the school's 186 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 77 qualify for free lunch and 11 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.
Leechburg Area HS is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 41, state house district 55.
Leechburg Area HS is one of 3 schools in Leechburg Area SD, based in Leechburg, Pennsylvania. The district serves 617 students district-wide and employs 53 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 186 students, Leechburg Area HS is close to the district average of about 206 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large