Blue Mountain HS

1076 W Market St
Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972

www.bmsd.org

791 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Blue Mountain High School, located in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the Blue Mountain School District. Situated in the heart of Schuylkill County, the school provides a comprehensive educational program designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The campus serves a diverse student body from several surrounding communities, fostering a localized school spirit and a strong sense of community engagement.

Academically, the high school emphasizes a traditional curriculum balanced with opportunities for extracurricular development, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various academic clubs. By focusing on modern instructional methods and maintaining a connection to the district's broader mission, Blue Mountain High School aims to cultivate critical thinking and civic responsibility in its students. For those interested in district policies, academic calendars, or specific department information, the school maintains an official portal at [www.bmsd.org](http://www.bmsd.org).

791

Total Students

66.7

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Blue Mountain HS
Demographic	Student Count
White	716
Hispanic	43
Black	8
Asian	8
Two or More	16

White
716 (90.5%)
Hispanic
43 (5.4%)
Two or More
16 (2.0%)
Black
8 (1.0%)
Asian
8 (1.0%)

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:	Blue Mountain SD
Phone:	(570)366-0511
Website:	http://www.bmsd.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	791
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	66.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
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 9 204

Grade 10 205

Grade 11 202

Grade 12 180