📍 86 McGuffey Drive, Claysville, Washington County, 15323
McGuffey HS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Claysville, Washington County. The school has 491 pupils enrolled. It is part of the McGuffey SD school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 37.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 47% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 6 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
McGuffey HS enrolls 491 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 37.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% White, 2.4% Two or more races and 1.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 471 | 96% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
150 of the school's 491 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 146 qualify for free lunch and 4 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.
McGuffey HS is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 46, state house district 15.
McGuffey HS is one of 4 schools in McGuffey SD, based in Claysville, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,530 students district-wide and employs 125 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 491 students, McGuffey HS is larger than the district average of about 383 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe