Abington Heights School District | |
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Map of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania School Districts with Abington Heights School District in orange in eastern Lackawanna County
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Address | |
222 Noble Road Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County 18411-1776 United States |
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Coordinates | 41°29′36″N 75°43′26″W / 41.4933°N 75.7238°WCoordinates: 41°29′36″N 75°43′26″W / 41.4933°N 75.7238°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Superintendent | Mr. Michael Mahon (contract 2010-May 18, 2015), Contract renewed 2015 to May 18, 2020. |
Administrator |
Elizabeth Shivock, Special Ed Director |
Director | Randy Hanyon, Athletic Director |
Principal |
Mr Andrew Snyder |
Grades | K–12 |
Age | 14 years old to 21 years old special education |
• Grade 9 | 272 (2015), 257 (2012), 286 |
• Grade 10 | 268 (2015), 261 (2012), 318 |
• Grade 11 | 265 (2015), 280 (2012), 281 |
• Grade 12 | 242 (2015), 280 (2012), 276 |
Color(s) | Blue and White |
Athletics conference | PIAA District 2 |
Nickname | Comets |
Website | http://ahsd.org/ |
Elizabeth Shivock, Special Ed Director
Victoria Jones, Director of Language Arts/ESL Coordinator
Rose Minniti, Director Math and Science
Mr Andrew Snyder
Mark Lemoncelli, VP
Abington Heights High School is a small public high school. It serves the boroughs of Clarks Green and Clarks Summit and the townships of Waverly Township, Glenburn Township, Newton Township, North Abington Township, Ransom Township and South Abington Township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It is the sole high school operated by the Abington Heights School District.
In 2016, ABHS enrollment was reported as 1,047 pupils in 9th through 12th grades, with 16% of pupils eligible for a free lunch due to the family meeting the federal federal poverty level. Additionally, 7.6% of pupils received special education services, while less than 0.1% of pupils were identified as gifted. The school employed 76 teachers. Per the PA Department of Education, 100% of the teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.
In 2013, enrollment was reported as 1,078 pupils in 9th through 12th grades, with 13.8% of pupils eligible for a free lunch due to family poverty. Additionally, 9% of pupils received special education services, while 4.6% of pupils were identified as gifted. The school employed 85 teachers. Per the PA Department of Education 100% of the teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.