Uniontown Area High School is a comprehensive public high school serving around 975 students in grades 9-12 who reside in the Uniontown Area School District in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
Serving 716 students in grades 9-12, Uniontown Area Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 716 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Graduation Rate: 75-79% (Btm 50% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Uniontown Area Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Uniontown Area Sr. High School's student population of 716 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
716 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Year Founded
1910
School Calendar
School Rankings
Uniontown Area Sr. High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Uniontown Area Sr. High School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1416 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
3%
16%
Black
14%
14%
White
75%
60%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
75-79%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (18-19)
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Uniontown Area Sr. High School's ranking?
Uniontown Area Sr. High School is ranked #1416 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Uniontown Area Sr. High School often compared to?
Uniontown Area Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Laurel Highlands Sr. High School, Albert Gallatin Area Sr. High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Uniontown Area Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Uniontown Area Sr. High School is 75-79%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Uniontown Area Sr. High School?
716 students attend Uniontown Area Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Uniontown Area Sr. High School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Uniontown Area Sr. High School?
Uniontown Area Sr. High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Uniontown Area Sr. High School offer ?
Uniontown Area Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Uniontown Area Sr. High School part of?
Uniontown Area Sr. High School is part of Uniontown Area School District.
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