Palisades High School (Pennsylvania)
High school in Pennsylvania, United States
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Palisades High School is a public high school in Kintnersville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the only public high school that serves the Palisades School District, with students coming from Tinicum, Nockamixon, Springfield, Durham, and Bridgeton Townships, as well as the borough of Riegelsville.
| Palisades High School | |
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| Location | |
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35 Church Hill Road , , 18930 United States 40.52°N 75.20°W | |
| Information | |
Teaching staff | 43.00 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 469[1] (2023–2024) |
Student to teacher ratio | 10.91[1] |
| Colors | Purple and gold[2] |
| Mascot | Pirate |
| Team name | Pirates[2] |
| Website | https://hs.palisd.org/ |
The school serves grades 9–12. Many students take online courses taught by Palisades teachers to obtain credit in a specified course. Online classes offered currently include 12th grade English, global perspectives, health, biology, and algebra.
Mascot
The school mascot is a pirate.
History
Palisades Joint School Board was established by Bridgeton, Durham, Springfield, and Tinicum Townships in 1948. Nockamixon joined in 1950.[3]
Athletics
Palisades competes in the Colonial League of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA).
