KNOCH HIGH SCHOOL

Knoch HS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Knoch SD school district, located in Saxonburg, PA with about 826 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 53 teachers, Knoch 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.

Knoch High School, located in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the South Butler County School District. As a rural-suburban public school, it is known for fostering a close-knit community environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and extracurricular engagement. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a variety of core subjects, elective courses, and opportunities for advanced placement (AP) credits, aiming to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Knoch High School maintains a vibrant campus culture characterized by a strong sense of school spirit. The institution supports a wide range of athletic programs, performing arts groups, and student-led clubs, which serve as central pillars of the student experience. By balancing traditional pedagogical standards with modern educational resources, the school strives to support the individual growth of its students while maintaining its role as a focal point of the Saxonburg community.

For more information, contact Knoch HS at (724) 352-1700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

345 Knoch Rd
Saxonburg, PA 16056-9301
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KNOCH HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Saxonburg, PA with about 826 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Knoch SD
Total Students:
826
Teachers:
53.12
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 targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
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 826 students

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

White
97.3%
Hispanic/Latino
0.8%
Two or more races
0.7%
Black or African American
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Asian
0.4%

Female
47.8%
Male
52.2%

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.