Phoenixville Area HS

1200 Gay St
Phoenixville, PA 19460

pahs.pasd.com/

1,194 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Phoenixville Area High School, located in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, is a comprehensive public high school serving the Phoenixville Area School District. As a central pillar of the local community, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive and rigorous academic environment. It offers a diverse curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-enrollment opportunities, and a variety of elective tracks designed to prepare students for post-secondary education, vocational training, or the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Phoenixville Area High School emphasizes the development of the "whole student" through a robust extracurricular program. Students are encouraged to engage in a wide array of athletics, performing arts, student government, and specialized academic clubs. The school’s mission focuses on cultivating critical thinking, global citizenship, and personal responsibility, supported by a faculty dedicated to utilizing modern educational technology and personalized learning strategies to help every student reach their full potential.

1,194

Total Students

85.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Phoenixville Area HS
Demographic	Student Count
White	797
Hispanic	222
Black	63
Asian	51
Two or More	59
American Indian	2

White
797 (66.8%)
Hispanic
222 (18.6%)
Black
63 (5.3%)
Two or More
59 (4.9%)
Asian
51 (4.3%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Phoenixville Area SD
Phone:	(484)927-5100
Website:	http://pahs.pasd.com/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,194
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	85.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 278

Grade 10 286

Grade 11 279

Grade 12 351