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 24 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 (2026)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 24 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:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Admiral Peary Area Vocational-technical School's student population of 24 students has grown by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
24 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Year Founded
1971
Colors
Navy Blue and Gold
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 0.60. 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
White
100%
60%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
59%
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
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?
24 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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