SUN Area Technical Institute

As a minimally staffed 9-12 campus in New Berlin, Pennsylvania, SUN Area Technical Institute hosts 14 students from grades 9 through 12, one of the schools within SUN Area Technical Institute. Compared to the state average of about 738 students per school, that is 98% below typical.

SUN Area Technical Institute is the operating authority for SUN Area Technical Institute, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

On demographics, SUN Area Technical Institute records that nearly all students (86%) are White. The remainder consists of 7% Hispanic, 7% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 0.6:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 79% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Union County (around 63%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

In the surrounding community, census data for Union County shows median household income runs about $76,404, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Union County runs 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,811 students), of which SUN Area Technical Institute is one.

The closest other public school is Mifflinburg Area Intrmd Sch, roughly 3.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around SUN Area Technical Institute.

The school occupies a countryside site.

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