Fannett-Metal SHS

As a micro-enrollment 9-12 campus in Willow Hill, Pennsylvania, Fannett-Metal SHS educates 124 students from grades 9 through 12, operated by Fannett-Metal SD. That puts it 83% smaller than the typical public school in Pennsylvania, which averages around 738 students.

Within Fannett-Metal SD, which oversees 3 schools and 369 students, Fannett-Metal SHS is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Fannett-Metal SHS logs that 98% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The wider county runs roughly 87% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Fannett-Metal SHS records 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 4.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting Fannett-Metal SHS tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 99% of students at Fannett-Metal SHS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Franklin County (around 69%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Fannett-Metal SHS performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.1%, the actual is 46.9%, a residual of +11.8 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Franklin County put the typical household earns roughly $77,003 per year, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Fannett-Metal SHS is one of 41 public schools in Franklin County (combined enrollment of about 21,432 students).

Nearest neighbor: Fannett-Metal MS, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Fannett-Metal SHS ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 54.6%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 19%: 154 students in 2018 compared to 124 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 4.8:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Fannett-Metal SHS typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.