ABINGTON HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL

Abington Heights HS is a public high school that is part of the Abington Heights SD school district, located in Clarks Summit, PA with about 1,048 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 71 teachers, Abington Heights HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Abington Heights High School, located in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the Abington Heights School District. Situated in a suburban community just north of Scranton, the school is widely recognized for its strong academic reputation and its emphasis on college and career readiness. The high school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, robust elective programs, and technical education opportunities designed to meet the diverse interests and future goals of its student body.

Beyond the classroom, Abington Heights is well-regarded for its competitive athletic programs and an active extracurricular culture. The school fosters a supportive environment that encourages student involvement in arts, service organizations, and leadership clubs, helping to build a strong sense of school spirit. With a focus on both scholastic excellence and holistic development, Abington Heights High School remains a pillar of the local community, consistently preparing its graduates for success in higher education and the workforce.

For more information, contact Abington Heights HS at (570) 585-5300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.