Southern Huntingdon Co HS/MS

Southern Huntingdon Co HS/MS, a low-enrollment high school in Three Springs, Pennsylvania, run under Southern Huntingdon County SD, works with 595 students, covering grades 6 through 12.

Southern Huntingdon County SD comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,007 students; Southern Huntingdon Co HS/MS is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Southern Huntingdon Co HS/MS lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (95%). Beyond that, the school reports 3% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 78 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 7.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting Southern Huntingdon Co HS/MS tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 53% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Huntingdon County (around 63%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), On a poverty-adjusted basis, Southern Huntingdon Co HS/MS sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 54.8%; actual is 35.5%, a gap of -19.3 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Huntingdon County) logs that median household earnings sit near $65,557, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Huntingdon County runs 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,454 students), of which Southern Huntingdon Co HS/MS is one.

Nearest neighbor: Rockhill El Sch, around 2.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Southern Huntingdon Co HS/MS. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Southern Huntingdon Co HS/MS at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 51.0%.

Southern Huntingdon Co HS/MS operates from a low-density location.

Over the past 7-year window. Southern Huntingdon Co HS/MS's enrollment has stayed largely flat since 2018, when it stood at 606 (now 595). Class-load math has tightened: from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 7.6:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.