ALBERT GALLATIN AREA SHS
Albert Gallatin Area SHS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Albert Gallatin Area SD school district, located in Uniontown, PA with about 1,073 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 65 teachers, Albert Gallatin Area SHS has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Albert Gallatin Area Senior High School is a public secondary school located in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, serving students in grades 9 through 12. As a key institution within the Albert Gallatin Area School District, the school is situated in a rural-suburban setting in Fayette County. It functions as the primary high school for the district, providing a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular activities, athletics, and vocational programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and the workforce.
The school is known for its large campus and its role as a central hub for the local community. It emphasizes a traditional high school experience, offering a range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, arts programs, and competitive sports teams, commonly known as the "Colonials." By providing a broad array of educational services, Albert Gallatin Area Senior High aims to support the diverse needs of its student population while fostering a sense of school spirit and community engagement within the Uniontown area.
For more information, contact Albert Gallatin Area SHS at (724) 564-2024 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Uniontown, PA 15401-9167
(724) 564-2024
ALBERT GALLATIN AREA SHS is a public Title I school in Uniontown, PA with about 1,073 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Albert Gallatin Area SD
- Total Students:
- 1,073
- Teachers:
- 65.45
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,073 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ALBERT GALLATIN AREA SHS is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.
- White
- 92.9%
- Black or African American
- 4.0%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Asian
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.5%
- Male
- 52.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.