Mahanoy City, PA is a small town located in Schuylkill County. It has a population of approximately 4,500 and is home to numerous schools in the area. The local education system includes Mahanoy Area Elementary School, Mahanoy Area Middle School, and Mahanoy Area High School. This school district has an overall rating of 7/10 according to the Pennsylvania Department of Education. Students are able to take part in many educational activities such as sports teams, clubs, and extracurricular activities which are offered at all levels throughout the district. The core curriculum consists of mathematics, science, English language arts, social studies, and physical education courses. Additionally, the schools offer advanced placement classes for more challenging courses and electives in areas such as music and art to provide students with further enriching experiences. Overall the education system in Mahanoy City provides students with quality learning opportunities that prepare them for success beyond high school.
Mahanoy City schools spend $15,258 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 11 pupils per teacher, 567 students per librarian, and 349 children per counselor.