SAYRE AREA HIGH SCHOOL

Sayre Area HS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Sayre Area SD school district, located in Sayre, PA with about 491 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 31 teachers, Sayre Area HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Sayre Area Junior-Senior High School, located in the borough of Sayre, Pennsylvania, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Sayre Area School District. Situated in the northern tier of the state near the New York border, the school functions as a community-focused institution that integrates both junior and senior high grade levels. It is known for maintaining a smaller, tight-knit academic environment that emphasizes personal attention and community involvement, characteristic of the rural Bradford County region.

Academically and extracurricularly, Sayre Area High School offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and vocational pathways. The school maintains a strong commitment to local traditions, frequently participating in regional athletic programs and academic competitions. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between faculty, students, and local families, the school aims to provide a supportive educational experience that balances core academic requirements with opportunities for student growth and community pride.

For more information, contact Sayre Area HS at (570) 888-6622 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

331 W Lockhart St
Sayre, PA 18840-1609
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SAYRE AREA HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sayre, PA with about 491 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Sayre Area SD
Total Students:
491
Teachers:
31.1
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
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 491 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SAYRE AREA HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.

White
96.5%
Black or African American
2.0%
Hispanic/Latino
1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
Asian
0.2%

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%

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.