High · Pennsylvania
Derry Area SHS
Free meals for allDerry Area SHS, a public high school in Derry, Pennsylvania: grades 9–12, 598 students, 13.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Derry Area SD.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 598
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45.4
- Students per teacher
- 13.2
- Grades
- 9–12
- High
Fewer students per teacher than 51% of high schools in Pennsylvania
Median 13.3 · 712 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 59% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 53% of high schools in Pennsylvania
Median 573 · 715 schools compared
Larger than 61% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 9–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large suburb
- Run by
- Derry Area SD
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Derry Area SD.
Location
- Address
- 988 North Chestnut St Ext, Derry, PA 15627
- Phone
- (724)694-2780
- County
- Westmoreland County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Eastern Westmoreland Career and Technology CenterCareer and technical | 9–12 | 6 | 0.3 |
Dr Robert Ketterer CS IncCharter | 6–12 | 127 | 4.2 |
| 9–12 | 1,115 | 16.9 | |
| 9–12 | 434 | 12.1 | |
River Valley HSFree meals for all | 9–12 | 427 | 12.0 |
Greensburg-Salem HSFree meals for all | 9–12 | 784 | 13.4 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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