At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 409
337
Total Enrollment
State avg: 70%
99%+29pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level
Overview
Windber Area HS is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Windber, Pennsylvania. The school enrolls 337 students. It is part of the Windber Area SD district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Pennsylvania state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictWindber Area SD
County42111
CityWindber
ZIP15963
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID422661004026
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment337
White92.6%
Hispanic / Latino3.3%
Black / African American1.2%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
92.6%
Hispanic
3.3%
Black
1.2%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
3.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.