Saltsburg Middle-High School
Address
84 Trojan Lane

Saltsburg
,
Indiana County
,
PA
15681
Coordinates40°29′30″N 79°26′59″W / 40.49174°N 79.44967°W / 40.49174; -79.44967
Information
TypePublic middle/high school
Established1984 (1984)
School districtBlairsville-Saltsburg School District
NCES District ID4203750[1]
SuperintendentPhilip Martell
CEEB code394367
NCES School ID420375002353[2]
PrincipalTracy Richards
Faculty27.64 (FTE)[2]
Grades6-12[2]
Enrollment276[2] (2019-20)
 • Grade 636[2]
 • Grade 735[2]
 • Grade 845[2]
 • Grade 945[2]
 • Grade 1037[2]
 • Grade 1142[2]
 • Grade 1236[2]
Student to teacher ratio9.99:1[2]
Color(s)Red and White   
Athletics conferencePIAA
NicknameTrojans
RivalBlairsville Middle-High School
Feeder schoolsSaltsburg Elementary School
Websitesmhs.b-ssd.org

Saltsburg Middle-High School, established in 1984, served students from Saltsburg Borough, Conemaugh and Young Townships in Indiana County and Loyalhanna Township in Westmoreland County. The campus was located on Route 286 in Conemaugh Township.

School structure

Middle school students transition from elementary to secondary through the 6th-8th grade program, which offers four core subjects, "block" classes, and "rotation" classes. They also are assigned to a monthly Adviser-Advisee Program that promotes academic success and also serves as the facilitation point for the district's Graduation Project.

Curriculum

To graduate from SMHS, a student must obtain 23.2 credits of coursework and complete a graduation project.

Coursework is as follows:[3]

Subject Area#/CreditsNotes
English4.0
Social Studies*4ICTC Students only need 3 Credits
Math3.0
Science3.0
Physical EducationVaries1 Course each year
Health0.5
Arts/Humanities2.0

Approximately 10% of Saltsburg High School students attend the Indiana County Technology Center in nearby Indiana for half of their school day.

Matriculation

  • 50% of graduates attend four-year schools,
  • 40% attend two-year or technical schools
  • 10% seeking employment or military options.

Extracurricular activities

Athletics

Saltsburg is in PIAA District 6:[4]
Fall

Winter

Spring

References

  1. ↑ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Blairsville-Saltsburg School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "Search for Public Schools - Saltsburg Middle-High School (420375002353)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  3. ↑ "Graduation Requirements" (PDF). Blairsville-Saltsburg School District. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
  4. ↑ "Saltsburg Middle-High School". PIAA. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
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