Pittston Area Shs School in Pittston, Pennsylvania (PA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Pennsylvania) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 56.

5 Stout Street Yatesville
Pittston, PA 18640

County: Luzerne County
Grade span: PK - 12

Principal: Dr John Lussi
Phone: (570) 654-3541 (make sure to verify first before calling)
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Other nearby schools ratings:
Abington Heights High School (13.6 miles):

75
North Pocono High School (14.3 miles):

65
Wyoming Valley West Shs School (9.3 miles):

62
Dunmore High School (11.8 miles):

56
Pittston Area Shs School:

56
Lake-Lehman Jshs School (9.9 miles):

54
Lakeland Jshs School (18.8 miles):

46
Scranton High School (10.1 miles):

38
Pittston Area Shs School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Pennsylvania:

53
Luzerne County:

51
Pittston:

56
Pittston Area Shs School:

56

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Enrollment in Pittston Area Shs School

2009 Student Enrollment: 1170

9th Grade Enrollment: 302
10th Grade Enrollment: 286
11th Grade Enrollment: 298
12th Grade Enrollment: 284


Grades in Pittston Area Shs School



2008 Student Enrollment: 1228

9th Grade Enrollment: 304
10th Grade Enrollment: 338
11th Grade Enrollment: 313
12th Grade Enrollment: 273


Grades in Pittston Area Shs School



2007 Student Enrollment: 1081

9th Grade Enrollment: 268
10th Grade Enrollment: 314
11th Grade Enrollment: 259
12th Grade Enrollment: 240


Grades in Pittston Area Shs School



2006 Student Enrollment: 1079

9th Grade Enrollment: 298
10th Grade Enrollment: 276
11th Grade Enrollment: 250
12th Grade Enrollment: 255


Grades in Pittston Area Shs School



2005 Student Enrollment: 1070

9th Grade Enrollment: 266
10th Grade Enrollment: 245
11th Grade Enrollment: 272
12th Grade Enrollment: 287


Grades in Pittston Area Shs School





2009 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 139
Students tested - Verbal: 139
Students tested - Writing: 139


Average Math Score: 496.0
Here:

496.0
State average from 641 schools:

481.6
Average Verbal Score: 474.0
Here:

474.0
State average from 641 schools:

473.0
Average Writing Score: 467.0
Here:

467.0
State average from 641 schools:

460.4




2008 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 128
Students tested - Verbal: 128
Students tested - Writing: 128


Average Math Score: 495.0
Here:

495.0
State average from 653 schools:

479.2
Average Verbal Score: 469.0
This school:

469.0
State average from 653 schools:

472.2
Average Writing Score: 476.0
Here:

476.0
State average from 653 schools:

458.8




2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 131
Students tested - Verbal: 131
Students tested - Writing: 131


Average Math Score: 486.0
Here:

486.0
State average from 622 schools:

480.2
Average Verbal Score: 476.0
Pittston Area Shs School:

476.0
State average from 622 schools:

473.2
Average Writing Score: 472.0
Here:

472.0
State average from 622 schools:

460.6




2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 138
Students tested - Verbal: 138
Students tested - Writing: 121


Average Math Score: 482.0
Here:

482.0
State average from 614 schools:

482.3
Average Verbal Score: 474.0
Pittston Area Shs School:

474.0
State average from 614 schools:

476.0
Average Writing Score: 476.0
Pittston Area Shs School:

476.0
State average from 614 schools:

461.8




2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 177
Students tested - Verbal: 177
Students tested - Writing: 177


Average Math Score: 494.0
Here:

494.0
State average from 615 schools:

487.6
Average Verbal Score: 482.0
This school:

482.0
State average from 615 schools:

484.3




2004 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 298
Students tested - Verbal: 298
Students tested - Writing: 298


Average Math Score: 514.0
Here:

514.0
State average from 602 schools:

486.4
Average Verbal Score: 503.0
Here:

503.0
State average from 602 schools:

484.4




2003 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 149
Students tested - Verbal: 149
Students tested - Writing: 149


Average Math Score: 455.0
This school:

455.0
State average from 591 schools:

487.8
Average Verbal Score: 456.0
Here:

456.0
State average from 591 schools:

485.6




2002 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 173
Students tested - Verbal: 173
Students tested - Writing: 173


Average Math Score: 453.0
Here:

453.0
State average from 581 schools:

486.8
Average Verbal Score: 451.0
Pittston Area Shs School:

451.0
State average from 581 schools:

484.2




2001 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 136
Students tested - Verbal: 136
Students tested - Writing: 136


Average Math Score: 455.0
This school:

455.0
State average from 589 schools:

485.5
Average Verbal Score: 458.0
Here:

458.0
State average from 589 schools:

486.7






2009 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


PSSA Math Results - Pittston Area Shs School

PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Math: 275
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 14.0%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 672 schools:

25.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 14.0%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 672 schools:

20.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 36.0%
Here:

36.0%
State average from 672 schools:

29.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 34.0%
This school:

34.0%
State average from 672 schools:

22.3%


PSSA Reading Results - Pittston Area Shs School

PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Reading: 275
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 9.0%
This school:

9.0%
State average from 672 schools:

19.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 672 schools:

16.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 38.0%
Pittston Area Shs School:

38.0%
State average from 672 schools:

32.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 40.0%
Here:

40.0%
State average from 672 schools:

29.8%


PSSA Writing Results - Pittston Area Shs School

PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Writing: 273
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 6.0%
Here:

6.0%
State average from 672 schools:

15.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 80.0%
Here:

80.0%
State average from 672 schools:

68.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 672 schools:

12.6%




2008 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Students tested - Math: 277
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 674 schools:

27.8%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 21.0%
This school:

21.0%
State average from 674 schools:

18.3%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 31.0%
Pittston Area Shs School:

31.0%
State average from 674 schools:

29.6%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 26.0%
Here:

26.0%
State average from 674 schools:

21.9%


Students tested - Reading: 277
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 674 schools:

19.7%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 13.0%
Here:

13.0%
State average from 674 schools:

16.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 40.0%
This school:

40.0%
State average from 674 schools:

32.9%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 27.0%
This school:

27.0%
State average from 674 schools:

28.4%


Students tested - Writing: 281
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 5.0%
Here:

5.0%
State average from 673 schools:

13.4%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 77.0%
Here:

77.0%
State average from 673 schools:

72.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 16.0%
Pittston Area Shs School:

16.0%
State average from 673 schools:

10.5%




2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - All grades:


Students tested - Math: 240
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 20.0%
This school:

20.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

14.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.1%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 31.0%
Here:

31.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

32.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 28.0%
Here:

28.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

36.7%


Students tested - Reading: 238
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 14.0%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 14.0%
Pittston Area Shs School:

14.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

15.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 48.0%
This school:

48.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

38.3%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 23.0%
Here:

23.0%
State average from 2822 schools:

28.3%


Students tested - Writing: 239
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

31.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 90.0%
This school:

90.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

62.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 2556 schools:

4.2%




2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Students tested - Math: 240
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 20.0%
This school:

20.0%
State average from 653 schools:

27.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 653 schools:

20.8%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 31.0%
Here:

31.0%
State average from 653 schools:

28.9%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 28.0%
Pittston Area Shs School:

28.0%
State average from 653 schools:

20.6%


Students tested - Reading: 238
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 14.0%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 653 schools:

19.9%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 14.0%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 653 schools:

16.1%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 48.0%
This school:

48.0%
State average from 653 schools:

36.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 23.0%
Here:

23.0%
State average from 653 schools:

25.5%


Students tested - Writing: 239
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 653 schools:

11.6%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 90.0%
Here:

90.0%
State average from 653 schools:

80.3%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 653 schools:

6.0%




2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 26.0%
This school:

26.0%
State average from 644 schools:

32.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 644 schools:

18.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 28.0%
Here:

28.0%
State average from 644 schools:

23.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 25.0%
Here:

25.0%
State average from 644 schools:

24.4%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 15.0%
Here:

15.0%
State average from 645 schools:

19.4%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 14.0%
This school:

14.0%
State average from 645 schools:

16.8%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 41.0%
Pittston Area Shs School:

41.0%
State average from 645 schools:

33.6%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 29.0%
Here:

29.0%
State average from 645 schools:

28.3%


Students tested - Writing: 235
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 8.0%
Here:

8.0%
State average from 644 schools:

13.7%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 79.0%
Here:

79.0%
State average from 644 schools:

70.7%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 644 schools:

13.1%




2005 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 30.2%
Here:

30.2%
State average from 628 schools:

31.3%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 22.2%
Here:

22.2%
State average from 628 schools:

19.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 31.0%
Here:

31.0%
State average from 628 schools:

25.0%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 16.5%
This school:

16.5%
State average from 628 schools:

23.7%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 20.6%
This school:

20.6%
State average from 628 schools:

22.0%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 17.7%
Here:

17.7%
State average from 628 schools:

13.4%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 38.7%
Here:

38.7%
State average from 628 schools:

32.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 23.0%
Here:

23.0%
State average from 628 schools:

32.2%


Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 8.5%
Here:

8.5%
State average from 629 schools:

15.0%
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 11.7%
Here:

11.7%
State average from 629 schools:

16.5%
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 78.5%
Here:

78.5%
State average from 629 schools:

63.5%
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 1.2%
This school:

1.2%
State average from 629 schools:

5.0%




2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:


Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 25.0%
Here:

25.0%
State average from 612 schools:

31.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 24.3%
This school:

24.3%
State average from 612 schools:

21.9%
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 25.7%
Pittston Area Shs School:

25.7%
State average from 612 schools:

26.3%
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 25.0%
Here:

25.0%
State average from 612 schools:

20.6%


Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 23.9%
Here:

23.9%
State average from 612 schools:

22.2%
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 22.5%
Here:

22.5%
State average from 612 schools:

20.2%
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 30.4%
Here:

30.4%
State average from 612 schools:

39.4%
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 23.2%
This school:

23.2%
State average from 612 schools:

18.2%






2008 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 44
PA State University - Females: 10
PA State Related University - Females: 5
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 36
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 3
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 1
Service Worker - Females: 2
Unknown - Females: 8


PA Community College - Males: 63
PA State University - Males: 17
PA State Related University - Males: 3
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 17
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 6
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 1
Military - Males: 7
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 14
Service Worker - Males: 2
Unknown - Males: 7




2007 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 31
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 2
PA State University - Females: 25
PA State Related University - Females: 2
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 31
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 4
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females: 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 3
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 2
Military - Females: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 2
Service Worker - Females: 2
Unemployed - Females: 1
Unknown - Females: 4


PA Community College - Males: 34
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 5
PA State University - Males: 21
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 19
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 5
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 5
Military - Males: 5
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 8
Service Worker - Males: 3
Unknown - Males: 6




2005 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 26
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 2
PA State University - Females: 23
PA State Related University - Females: 1
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 43
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 3
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 7
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females: 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 5
Homemaker - Females: 1
Military - Females: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 3
Service Worker - Females: 3
Unknown - Females: 16


PA Community College - Males: 41
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 7
PA State University - Males: 24
PA State Related University - Males: 2
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 21
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 4
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 5
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1
Military - Males: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 7
Service Worker - Males: 2
Unemployed - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 21




2004 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 61
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 5
PA State University - Females: 17
PA State Related University - Females: 8
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 30
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 2
Homemaker - Females: 2
White Collar Worker - Females: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 1
Service Worker - Females: 4
Unknown - Females: 14


PA Community College - Males: 39
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 4
PA State University - Males: 13
PA State Related University - Males: 7
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 24
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 6
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1
Military - Males: 10
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 7
Service Worker - Males: 4
Unemployed - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 15




2004 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA State Related University - Females: 1




2003 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 48
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 1
PA State University - Females: 26
PA State Related University - Females: 2
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 14
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 2
Farm Worker - Females: 1
Military - Females: 1
Unknown - Females: 2


PA Community College - Males: 40
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 7
PA State University - Males: 22
PA State Related University - Males: 3
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 23
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 5
Military - Males: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 4
Unemployed - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 4




2003 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA State Related University - Females: 1




2002 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 41
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 1
PA State University - Females: 14
PA State Related University - Females: 14
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 29
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 5
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 4
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 3
Service Worker - Females: 5
Unknown - Females: 7


PA Community College - Males: 28
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 1
PA State University - Males: 14
PA State Related University - Males: 7
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 26
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 7
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 1
Military - Males: 8
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 9
Service Worker - Males: 10
Unknown - Males: 11




2001 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 26
PA State University - Females: 10
PA State Related University - Females: 6
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 25
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 8
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 4
Homemaker - Females: 4
Military - Females: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 2
Service Worker - Females: 3
Unknown - Females: 2


PA Community College - Males: 33
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 3
PA State University - Males: 5
PA State Related University - Males: 14
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 16
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 6
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 2
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 3
Military - Males: 5
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 7
Service Worker - Males: 5
Unknown - Males: 6




2000 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 35
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 2
PA State University - Females: 3
PA State Related University - Females: 19
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 40
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 7
Military - Females: 4
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 9
Service Worker - Females: 3


PA Community College - Males: 43
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 2
PA State University - Males: 5
PA State Related University - Males: 20
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 20
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 5
Military - Males: 6
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 11
Service Worker - Males: 2




1999 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 35
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 2
PA State University - Females: 3
PA State Related University - Females: 19
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 40
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 7
Military - Females: 4
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 9
Service Worker - Females: 3


PA Community College - Males: 43
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 2
PA State University - Males: 5
PA State Related University - Males: 20
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 20
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 5
Military - Males: 6
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 11
Service Worker - Males: 2







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