CHARLEROI AREA HIGH SCHOOL
Charleroi Area HS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Charleroi SD school district, located in Charleroi, PA with about 450 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 34 teachers, Charleroi Area HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Charleroi Area High School, located at 100 Fecsen Drive in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Charleroi Area School District. Situated in the Monongahela Valley, the school functions as a central hub for the community, catering to students in grades 9 through 12. The district is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce, balancing core subjects like mathematics, science, and humanities with a variety of elective opportunities.
Beyond its academic offerings, Charleroi Area High School maintains an active extracurricular culture, featuring a range of athletic programs, student clubs, and arts initiatives that foster school spirit and student engagement. The campus environment is focused on cultivating a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop critical thinking skills and personal responsibility. As a key fixture of the Charleroi community, the high school continues to focus on modernizing its educational approaches to meet the evolving needs of its student body within the Washington County region.
For more information, contact Charleroi Area HS at (724) 483-3600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Charleroi, PA 15022-2279
(724) 483-3600
CHARLEROI AREA HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Charleroi, PA with about 450 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Charleroi SD
- Total Students:
- 450
- Teachers:
- 34.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 450 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CHARLEROI AREA HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 85.1%
- Black or African American
- 8.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.9%
- Two or more races
- 2.9%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 46.9%
- Male
- 53.1%
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.