Danville Area SHS

635 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Danville Area Senior High School, located at 733 Ironmen Lane in Danville, Pennsylvania, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Danville Area School District. The school is known for its strong emphasis on academic achievement and its commitment to fostering a supportive community environment for students in grades 9 through 12. As a central pillar of the local community, the institution balances a rigorous core curriculum with a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts, and career-readiness programs, aimed at preparing students for post-secondary success.

Beyond its classroom offerings, the school takes pride in its identity as the home of the "Ironmen," reflecting a tradition of school spirit and community engagement. The facility provides a modern learning environment designed to facilitate both traditional instruction and collaborative, technology-integrated projects. By maintaining a focus on individual student growth and local heritage, Danville Area Senior High School strives to equip its graduates with the critical thinking skills and personal character necessary to navigate the challenges of higher education and the workforce.
635
Total Students
39.8
Full-Time Teachers
16.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Danville Area SHS
Demographic Student Count
White538
Hispanic18
Black15
Asian36
Two or More26
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    538 (84.7%)
  • Asian
    36 (5.7%)
  • Two or More
    26 (4.1%)
  • Hispanic
    18 (2.8%)
  • Black
    15 (2.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Danville Area SD
Phone: (570)271-3268
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 635
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 39.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 147
Grade 10 146
Grade 11 161
Grade 12 181

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Danville Area SHS
Grade Student Count
Grade 9147
Grade 10146
Grade 11161
Grade 12181
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Danville Area SHS
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female33953.4%
Male29646.6%