Admiral Peary Area Vocational-Technical School is a public school, specializing in vocational education for students of eight participating High Schools in central and northern Cambria County, Pennsylvania. There are 17 shops available to students in grades 10-12. The school is located in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania.
Admiral Peary Area Vocational-technical School serves 19 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 19 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in PA)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Admiral Peary Area Vocational-technical School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Admiral Peary Area Vocational-technical School's student population of 19 students has declined by 97% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
19 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Year Founded
1971
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Admiral Peary Area Vocational-technical School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
64%
Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
15%
Black
n/a
14%
White
100%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
6%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Admiral Peary Area Vocational-technical School often compared to?
Admiral Peary Area Vocational-technical Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Beaver County Career & Technology Center, A W Beattie Career Center by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Admiral Peary Area Vocational-technical School?
19 students attend Admiral Peary Area Vocational-technical School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Admiral Peary Area Vocational-technical School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Admiral Peary Area Vocational-technical School?
Admiral Peary Area Vocational-technical School has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Admiral Peary Area Vocational-technical School offer ?
Admiral Peary Area Vocational-technical School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Admiral Peary Area Vocational-technical School part of?
Admiral Peary Area Vocational-technical School is part of Admiral Peary Area Vocational-Technical School District.
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