PENN TRAFFORD HIGH SCHOOL

Penn Trafford HS is a public high school that is part of the Penn-Trafford SD school district, located in Harrison City, PA with about 1,304 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 73 teachers, Penn Trafford HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Penn-Trafford High School, located in Harrison City, Pennsylvania, serves the communities of Penn Township and Trafford Borough within the Penn-Trafford School District. It is a comprehensive public secondary school that provides a rigorous academic curriculum for students in grades 9 through 12, consistently striving to balance core educational requirements with a diverse array of elective opportunities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, the school maintains a vibrant extracurricular culture that is a significant point of pride for the local community. Penn-Trafford offers a wide variety of varsity sports, academic clubs, music programs, and performing arts opportunities that encourage student engagement and school spirit. The school is widely recognized for its strong community ties and its commitment to fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes both the intellectual growth and the social-emotional development of its students.

For more information, contact Penn Trafford HS at (724) 744-4471 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.