DUBOIS AREA SHS
Dubois Area SHS is a Title I public high school that is part of the DuBois Area SD school district, located in DuBois, PA with about 1,010 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 75 teachers, Dubois Area SHS 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.
DuBois Area Senior High School is a public secondary school located in DuBois, Pennsylvania, serving students in grades 9 through 12. As part of the DuBois Area School District, the high school functions as the primary academic hub for the community, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects, advanced placement (AP) courses, and various elective opportunities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school maintains a focus on fostering a well-rounded educational experience by balancing academic rigor with student support services.
Beyond the classroom, DuBois Area Senior High School is known for its active extracurricular culture, which plays a significant role in student life. The school provides a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and organizations, allowing students to pursue interests in areas such as the arts, technology, service, and competitive sports. By emphasizing both scholastic achievement and personal development, the school aims to cultivate a supportive learning environment that encourages civic responsibility and school spirit among its student body.
For more information, contact Dubois Area SHS at (814) 371-8111 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DuBois, PA 15801-3299
(814) 371-8111
DUBOIS AREA SHS is a public Title I school in DuBois, PA with about 1,010 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DuBois Area SD
- Total Students:
- 1,010
- Teachers:
- 75.53
- 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 1,010 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DUBOIS AREA SHS is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.
- White
- 95.6%
- Two or more races
- 2.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.4%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 50.5%
- Male
- 49.5%
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.