DANVILLE CTR ADOLESCENT FEMALE

Danville Ctr Adolescent Female is a public high school that is part of the Danville Ctr Adolescent Female school district, located in Danville, PA with about 29 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 11 teachers, Danville Ctr Adolescent Female has a student/teacher ratio of about 2:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The facility located at 13 Kirkbride Drive in Danville, Pennsylvania, is commonly known as the **Danville State Hospital’s adolescent unit**, specifically operating as a specialized psychiatric treatment center for female youth. The institution is part of the broader Pennsylvania state hospital system, managed under the Department of Human Services. It functions as a secure, intensive-care residential facility designed to provide clinical psychiatric stabilization and therapeutic intervention for adolescent females who are struggling with severe emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges that cannot be managed in a less restrictive environment.

Treatment at this facility typically emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach, integrating psychiatric care, medication management, individual and group therapy, and educational support. Because the facility is situated on the grounds of the larger Danville State Hospital campus, it benefits from the resources of a comprehensive medical institution while maintaining a focused curriculum and therapeutic milieu tailored to the developmental and psychological needs of teenage girls. The primary goal of the program is to address acute crises and provide the necessary clinical stabilization to help patients transition back into their homes, schools, or lower levels of community-based care.

For more information, contact Danville Ctr Adolescent Female at (570) 271-4751 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.