Cambria Heights High School

Cambria Heights High School
Cambria Heights High School
Address
	426 Glendale Lake Road; Patton, Pennsylvania 16668; United States
Coordinates	40°38′02″N 78°37′45″W / 40.6338°N 78.6292°W
Information
Type	Public
School district	Cambria Heights School District
Principal	Kenneth Kerchenske
Faculty	34 (2014) Average salary $52,045 33.5 teachers 2012
Teaching staff	33.33 (FTE)
Grades	9th–12th
Enrollment	437 (2022–2023)
Student to teacher ratio	13.11
Language	English
Color(s)	Columbia Blue and Scarlet
Mascot	Highlander
Website	http://www.chsd1.org

Cambria Heights High School is located at 426 Glendale Lake Road in Patton, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the sole high school operated by the Cambria Heights School District. In 2014, Cambria Heights High School enrollment was reported as 454 pupils in 9th through 12th grades. Cambria Heights High School employed 34 teachers.^[4] Cambria Heights High School students may choose to attend Admiral Peary Vocational-Technical School for training in the construction and mechanical trades, as well as other careers.

Cambria Heights High School serves the communities of: Carrolltown, Chest Springs, Hastings and Patton as well as Chest Township, Clearfield Township, East Carroll Township, Elder Township and West Carroll Township.

Extracurriculars

Cambria Heights School District offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive, publicly funded sports program.^[5] Eligibility for participation is determined by Cambria Heights School Board policies. The District is noncompliant with state law, due to failing to post its current Interscholastic Athletic Opportunities Disclosure Form on its website.^[6]

Athletics

The following athletics are offered at Cambria Heights:

Varsity Boys athletics

Baseball - Class AA
Basketball - Class AA
Cross Country - Class A
Football - Class A
Soccer - Class A
Swimming and Diving - Class AA
Track and Field - Class AA
Wrestling - Class AA

Girls athletics

Basketball - Class AA
Cross Country - Class A
Soccer - Class A
Softball - Class AA
Swimming and Diving - Class AA
Track and Field - Class AA
Volleyball - Class AA

According to PIAA directory July 2015^[7]

References

^ The Philadelphia Inquirer, Cambria Heights School District Report Card 2014, 2014
^ National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data – Cambria Heights School District, 2014
^ ^a ^b ^c "Cambria Heights SHS". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 28, 2024.
^ U.S. News & World Report, Best High Schools, 2014
^ Pennsylvania Department of Education (2013). "Disclosure of Interscholastic Athletic Opportunities". Archived from the original on 2015-03-20. Retrieved 2015-07-06.
^ Tom Boyle; Athletic Director (July 2015). "Cambria Heights School District athletics".
^ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2015). "PIAA School Directory".

[1] The Philadelphia Inquirer, Cambria Heights School District Report Card 2014, 2014

[2] National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data – Cambria Heights School District, 2014

[NCES-3] "Cambria Heights SHS". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 28, 2024.

[4] U.S. News & World Report, Best High Schools, 2014

[5] Pennsylvania Department of Education (2013). "Disclosure of Interscholastic Athletic Opportunities". Archived from the original on 2015-03-20. Retrieved 2015-07-06.

[6] Tom Boyle; Athletic Director (July 2015). "Cambria Heights School District athletics".

[7] Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2015). "PIAA School Directory".

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