Honesdale High School is a public, four-year, regional high school serving grades 9-12 in Honesdale, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States, as a part of the Wayne Highlands School District. In 2010, the School reported an enrollment of 978 pupils in grades 9th through 12th, with 333 pupils eligible for a federal free or reduced-price lunch due to the family meeting the federal poverty level. The school employed 67 teachers, yielding a student–teacher ratio of 14:1. In 1813 the Honesdale Academy which was a private preparatory school and theforerunner of the Honesdale High School, was founded. In 1875, the first class was graduatedfrom a public high school in Honesdale. Honesdale’s first modern building constructed forschool purposes was opened in 1909. In 1924, the consolidation of six political subdivisionsformed the first union school district in Pennsylvania. On April 6, 1959 the present highschool building was constructed. In 1970, under the School District Reorganization Act, thedistrict was again expanded. The new name became the Wayne Highlands School District. - Source: Wikipedia
