Blacklick Valley Junior Senior High School

Blacklick Valley Junior Senior High School is a diminutive, rural, public high school located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. In 2014 enrollment was 282 pupils in grades 7th through 12th inclusive. The school employed 26 teachers.[2] Blacklick Valley Junior Senior High School is the sole high school operated by the Blacklick Valley School District.

Blacklick Valley Junior Senior High School
Address
Map
555 Birch Street

Nanty-Glo
,
Cambria County
,
Pennsylvania
15943-1060

United States
Coordinates40°28′42″N 78°50′10″W / 40.478429°N 78.836212°W / 40.478429; -78.836212
Information
TypePublic
Established1967
PrincipalLaura Fisanick
Faculty26 teachers
Teaching staff28.10 (FTE)[1]
Grades7th–12th
Number of students282 (2022-2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio10.04[1]
LanguageEnglish
Color(s)Black & Gray   
MascotVikings
Websitehttp://www.bvsd.k12.pa.us/Domain/38

High school students may choose to attend Admiral Peary Vocational-Technical School for training in the construction and mechanical trades. The Appalachia Intermediate Unit IU8 provides the District with a wide variety of services like specialized education for disabled students and hearing, speech and visual disability services; technology support and professional development for staff and faculty.

Extracurriculars

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Blacklick Valley School District offers a wide variety of clubs, activities and an extensive, publicly funded sports program.[3]

Athletics

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The school provides:

Varsity
Junior High Middle School Sports

According to PIAA directory June 2015[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Blacklick Valley JSHS". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
  2. ^ U.S. News & World Report, Best High Schools, 2014
  3. ^ Pennsylvania Department of Education (2013). "Disclosure of Interscholastic Athletic Opportunities". Archived from the original on 2015-03-20. Retrieved 2015-07-05.
  4. ^ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2015). "PIAA School Directory".