Brownsville Area High School
| Brownsville Area High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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1 Falcon Drive Brownsville, Pennsylvania, Fayette County and Washington County, Pennsylvania 15417 |
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| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| Established | 1966 |
| School district | Brownsville Area School District |
| NCES District ID | 4204080 |
| Superintendent | Philip J. Savini Jr., Ph.D. (Contract July 1, 2013 to June 30, 2017) Salary $115,500 (2013) |
| NCES School ID | 420408004818 |
| Principal |
Jason Kushak, salary $72,000 (2013) |
| Faculty |
39 teachers (2015) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment |
510 pupils (2015) |
| • Grade 9 | 162 (2014), 180 (2010) |
| • Grade 10 | 114 (2014), 162 |
| • Grade 11 | 118 (2014), 134 |
| • Grade 12 | 116 (2014), 128 (2010) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.5:1 |
| Color(s) | White and gold |
| Athletics conference | WPIAL / PIAA District VII |
| Team name | Falcons |
| Communities served | Brownsville, West Brownsville |
| Feeder schools | Brownsville Area Middle School |
| Website | www |
Jason Kushak, salary $72,000 (2013)
39 teachers (2015)
510 pupils (2015)
519 pupils (2013)
600 pupils (2009)
Brownsville Area High School is a small, rural public high school serving students in southwestern Pennsylvania, near the Monongahela River. It serves students living in the Borough of Brownsville and Brownsville Township, Luzerne Township and Redstone Township in Fayette County. In Washington County, Pennsylvania it serves the Borough of West Brownsville. In 2015, enrollment was reported as 510 pupils in 9th through 12th grades, with 59.8% of pupils eligible for a free lunch, due to the family meeting the federal poverty level. Additionally, 17.25% of pupils received special education services, while 4% of pupils were identified as gifted. Brownsville Area HIgh School employed 39 teachers in 2013. Per the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 100% of the teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2013, Brownsville Area High School reported an enrollment of 519 pupils in grades 9th through 12th, with 302 pupils eligible for a federal free or reduced-price lunch. In 2013, the school employed 36 teachers yielding a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 100% of its teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under No Child Left Behind. Built in 1961 near the Redstone football field, that building was salvaged and the new high school building was built in Brownsville in 2006. The building housed both the high school and the district's middle school (6th through 8th grades) beginning in 2010–11.
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