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Philipsburg-Osceola Area HS

๐Ÿ“ 502 Philips St, Philipsburg, Centre County, 16866

520
Pupils
12.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Philipsburg-Osceola Area HS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Philipsburg, Centre County. The school has 520 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Philipsburg-Osceola Area SD school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 41.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 67% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 7 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Philipsburg-Osceola Area SD

Enrollment & staffing

Philipsburg-Osceola Area HS enrolls 520 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 41.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.

Male students
263 (51%)
Female students
257 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
41.0
Student-teacher ratio
12.7:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% White, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino and 1.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White50297%
Hispanic or Latino61.2%
Two or more races61.2%
Black or African American2<1%
Asian2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

199 of the school's 520 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 187 qualify for free lunch and 12 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.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Philipsburg-Osceola Area HS is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 34, state house district 77.

School district: Philipsburg-Osceola Area SD

Philipsburg-Osceola Area HS is one of 4 schools in Philipsburg-Osceola Area SD, based in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,606 students district-wide and employs 128 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 520 students, Philipsburg-Osceola Area HS is larger than the district average of about 402 students per school.

1,606
District students
4
Schools
128
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

67%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
9%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (7) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Town - Distant

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