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Pittston Area SHS

Public School | 9th - 12th | 1,022 students

Address

5 Stout Street Yatesville
Pittston, PA 18640

School District

Pittston Area SD

School Details

Total Students

1,022

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

19.3:1

Teachers (FTE)

53

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

42079

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

418 (40.9%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

29 (2.8%)

Total eligible: 447 students (43.7%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

421920005058

District NCES ID

4219200

Community Profile (18640)

Demographic and economic data for the 18640 ZIP code area where Pittston Area SHS is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

16,014

Median Age

40.7

Male

46.2%

Female

53.8%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.4%

5-9

6.4%

10-14

5.9%

15-19

4.8%

Under 18

20.4%

65+

20.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White

88.5%

Black/African American

5.6%

Asian

0.9%

Native American

0.0%

Two or More Races

4.0%

Hispanic/Latino

2.3%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$49,753

Mean Household Income

$70,406

Per Capita Income

$36,969

Median Family Income

$76,027

Poverty Rate

18.0%

Unemployment Rate

6.4%

Households on SNAP

1,407

Employment & Commute

Employed

7,428

Avg. Commute Time

25.6 min

Work From Home

8.0%

Drive Alone

71.1%

Education

High School or Higher

92.8%

Bachelor's or Higher

24.5%

Graduate Degree

9.5%

Enrolled in School

3,461

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

336

Kindergarten

194

Elementary

1,537

High School

663

College

731

Housing

Median Home Value

$136,300

Median Rent

$826

Total Housing Units

7,805

Owner Occupied

58.0%

Renter Occupied

42.0%

Median Rooms

5.8

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,354

Avg. Household Size

2.32

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

297

$100K-$150K

887

$200K-$300K

722

$500K-$1M

56

Households & Families

Total Households

7,107

Avg. Household Size

2.22

Avg. Family Size

2.93

Married Couples

33.3%

Living Alone

23.1%

Broadband Internet

89.3%

Veterans

981

Foreign Born

180

Health Insurance

Insured

15,228

Uninsured

572

Private Insurance

10,388

Public Insurance

7,892

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Pittston, PA 18640