Mohawk SHS is a public high school in New Castle, Pennsylvania that is part of the Mohawk Area School District and serves grades 9 through 12. The school has 434 students with a student – teacher ratio of approximately 14:1 allowing for moderate class sizes and individual academic attention. Mohawk SHS provides a rich curriculum, including college prep, honors, Advanced Placement (AP), career electives, and extracurricular activities, to foster academic success and student growth. The student body is a reflection of the suburban and rural communities that surround New Castle and students come from a variety of socioeconomic backgrounds and have moderate diversity. Mohawk SHS has a proficiency of about 54% in Mathematics and 70% in Reading. Offering a balanced mix of academics, leadership development, and innovation, the school has earned recognition as the best high school in Pennsylvania.Students also take part in standardized testing such as SAT, AP tests, and Keystone Exams in preparation for graduation and college readiness. Mohawk SHS is known for its balance of academics, strong reading performance, and wide variety of educational opportunities that prepare students for college and careers in general.