PA
Regular Public School District
3 Schools
Northwest Area SD
Shickshinny, PA 18655
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Luzerne County
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3 Operating Schools
(570) 542-4126
Official Website
District Structure
Regular Public School District
Grade Span Offered
PK-12
Locale Setting
Rural: Distant
Supervisory Union
None (Independent)
NCES District ID
4217790
State Identifier
PA-118406003
County FIPS
42079
Charter Classification
Not a charter district
Operating Schools
3 schools
Central Office Phone
(570) 542-4126
Administrative Office Location
243 Thorne Hill Rd
Shickshinny, PA 18655-9201
Shickshinny, PA 18655-9201
Counties Served
Cities & Towns Served
District Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends
NCES Multi-Year Cohorts| School Year | Operating Schools | Total Students | Teachers (FTE) | Student/Teacher Ratio | Total FRPL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | 3 | 881 | 70.0 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-2024 | 3 | 900 | 73.0 | 12.3:1 | 474 |
| 2022-2023 | 3 | 887 | 74.0 | 12.0:1 | 410 |
| 2021-2022 | 3 | 921 | 75.0 | 12.3:1 | 404 |
| 2020-2021 | 3 | 951 | 73.0 | 13.0:1 | 386 |
Schools in this District (3)
Source: NCES 2024-2025
| School Name | Grades | Level | Type | City | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Area Intermediate Sch | 3-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Shickshinny | View › |
| Northwest Area Primary Sch | PK-2 | Elementary School | Regular School | Shickshinny | View › |
| Northwest Area HS | 7-12 | High School | Regular School | Shickshinny | View › |