Kittanning High School
| Kittanning Senior High School | |
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| Location | |
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1200 Orr Avenue Kittanning, Pennsylvania Armstrong County 16201-1033 United States |
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| Coordinates | 40°49′49″N 79°31′36″W / 40.8303°N 79.5267°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | By the Winding Allegheny |
| Closed | 2015 |
| School district | Armstrong School District |
| Superintendent | Dr Stan J Chapp (2010-2015 salary $160,850 2010) |
| Principal | James Rummel salary $96,364 (2012) |
| Faculty | 51 teachers (2010) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Number of students | 604 pupils (2012) |
| • Grade 9 | 1158 |
| • Grade 10 | 1182 |
| • Grade 11 | 1126 |
| • Grade 12 | 1138 |
| Color(s) | Red and white |
| Athletics | Baseball, Basketball,Marching Band, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Hockey, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track, Volleyball, Wrestling |
| Mascot | Wildcat |
| Website | http://www.asd.k12.pa.us/ks/ |
Kittanning Senior High School was a small, public high school located in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, United States. The school serves grades 9 through 12 and is one of three high schools operated by Armstrong School District (ASD). Kittanning Senior High School is located at 1200 Orr Avenue, Kittanning. In 2013, the school reported an enrollment of 612 pupils in grades 9th through12th, with 38% of pupils receiving a federal free lunch due to family poverty. Additionally, 11% of pupils received special education services and 4% were identified as gifted. According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 100% of its teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2011, Kittanning Senior High School reported an enrollment of 632 pupils in grades 9th through 12th, with 209 pupils eligible for a federal free or reduced price lunch due to the family meeting the federal poverty level. The school is not a federally designated Title I school. The school employed 51 teachers yielding a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 100% of its teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under No Child Left Behind.
Kittanning Senior high School students may also choose to attend Lenape Tech [1] for vocational training. The District also operates a Cyber Academy for students in grades 7th through 12th.
Kittanning Senior High School closed its door on June 5, 2015.
Kittanning Senior High School achieved 67.2 out of 100. Reflects on grade level reading, mathematics and science achievement. In reading/literature - 71% of tested pupils were on grade level. In Algebra 1, 61.7% showed on grade level skills. In Biology, just 43.8% showed on grade level science understanding.
In 2013, the Pittsburgh Business Times ranked Kittanning Senior High School’s eleventh (11th) grade 67th out of 105 western Pennsylvania high schools, based on the last three years of student academic achievement in Pennsylvania System of School Assessments (PSSA) in: reading, math, writing and three years of science. (Includes schools in: Allegheny County, Beaver County, Butler County, Fayette County, Westmoreland County, and Washington County) In 2012, the high school ranked 73rd in the western Pennsylvania region. In 2009, Kittanning Senior High School was ranked 90th out of 123 western Pennsylvania high schools, by the Pittsburgh Business Times, for student academic achievement as demonstrated on three years of PSSAs on: reading, writing, math and one year of science.
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