Clearfield Area Junior/Senior High School

Clearfield Area Junior/Senior High School is a public high school located near the village of Hyde, Pennsylvania. Clearfield Area Junior/Senior High School serves students from most of central and north central Clearfield County. The school's mascot is the bison, modeled after the American Bison. Clearfield Area High School is part of the Clearfield Area School District. In the 2018–2019 school year, the Clearfield Area High School had 1,001 pupils enrolled in grades 9th through 12th.[1] As of the 2014-15 school season, the high school was made into a larger campus, now serving students from 7th through 12th grades.

Clearfield Area Junior/Senior High School
Location
2831 Washington Avenue
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Information
TypePublic
MottoCourtesy, Honor, Service
PrincipalMrs. Heather Prestash
Staff81.35 (FTE)[1]
Grades7-12
Enrollment1,001 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio12.30[1]
Campus typeRural
Color(s)    Red and Black
MascotBenny the Bison, modeled after the American Bison
Website
Map of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania Public School Districts

Extracurriculars

The district offers a variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.

Sports

Clearfield is well known for its athletics. Clearfield's wrestling program has a notable 41 state champions, the most of any PIAA school, with the most recent being Luke McGonigal in 2018.[2]

Notable alumni

References
  1. "Clearfield Area JSHS". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 12, 2021.
  2. Holden Lowe (March 11, 2018). "Luke McGonigal Avenges Only Loss To Win PIAA-AAA Gold".
  3. "Howard L. Fargo (Republican)". Official Pennsylvania House of Representatives Profile. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Archived from the original on 2000-04-19.

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