List your school
Public SchoolHigh

Gettysburg Area HS

1130 Old Harrisburg Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325

BSchola Grade
Directions Call
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,069
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Gettysburg Area SD
Adams County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools · How we grade
Test scores72% proficient in math & reading
74thpercentile
Equity52% of low-income students proficient
67thpercentile
Attendance27% chronically absent
43rdpercentile
Graduation rate90% graduate in 4 years
35thpercentile
College readinessAt least 14% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
50thpercentile
Class size14.4 students per teacher
39thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Gettysburg Area HS

Gettysburg Area HS is a public high school in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Gettysburg Area SD. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Adams County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,069 students were enrolled, with about 14.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Pennsylvania high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1130 Old Harrisburg Rd
Gettysburg, PA 17325
Open in Google Maps

School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,069 students
Students per teacher
14.4 to 1
AP courses offered
13
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Gettysburg Area SD
County
Adams County
NCES school ID
421071006271

Schools near Gettysburg Area HS

All 10 schools in Gettysburg →

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.