BURRELL HIGH SCHOOL

Burrell HS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Burrell SD school district, located in Lower Burrell, PA with about 572 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 39 teachers, Burrell 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.

Burrell High School, located in Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Burrell School District. Situated in a suburban setting along Puckety Church Road, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering a sense of community pride. The school is well-known for its strong emphasis on both core educational standards and extracurricular engagement, aiming to prepare its students for post-secondary success, whether through higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Burrell High School is a central hub for the local community, frequently recognized for its active sports programs, arts initiatives, and student organizations. The school environment is characterized by a commitment to fostering personal growth and academic discipline, supported by a faculty dedicated to student achievement. As a focal point of the Lower Burrell area, the high school plays a vital role in maintaining the district's tradition of educational excellence and community involvement.

For more information, contact Burrell HS at (724) 334-1403 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.