Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School vs. Montoursville Area Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Montoursville Area Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 710 students in grades 9-12, Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 590 students in grades 9-12, Montoursville Area Sr. High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
710 students
590 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
39 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1095 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#621 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
60-64%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
≤20%
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Graduation Rate
85-89%
85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
199
151
Grade 10 Students
215
154
Grade 11 Students
148
137
Grade 12 Students
148
148
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
n/a
2%
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% Black
1%
n/a
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% White
96%
93%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.08
0.13
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
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