Pittston Area SHS

5 Stout Street Yatesville, Pittston, PA 18640

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,055
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Pittston Area SD
Luzerne County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools · How we grade
Test scores46% proficient in math & reading
33rdpercentile
Equity28% of low-income students proficient
19thpercentile
Attendance38% chronically absent
20thpercentile
Graduation rate93% graduate in 4 years
57thpercentile
College readinessAt least 36% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
89thpercentile
Class size18.2 students per teacher
6thpercentile

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 Pittston Area SHS

Pittston Area SHS is a public high school in Pittston, Pennsylvania, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Pittston Area SD. The school is located in a large suburb in Luzerne County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,055 students were enrolled, with about 18.2 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 C (average), compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

5 Stout Street Yatesville
Pittston, PA 18640
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,055 students
Students per teacher
18.2 to 1
AP courses offered
12
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Pittston Area SD
County
Luzerne County
NCES school ID
421920005058

Schools near Pittston Area SHS

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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.