Serving 559 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 559 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School's student population of 559 students has grown by 63% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
559 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Rankings
Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2308 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
2%
15%
Black
n/a
14%
White
96%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
8%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School's ranking?
Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School is ranked #2308 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School?
The graduation rate of Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School?
559 students attend Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School?
Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School offer ?
Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School part of?
Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School is part of Jefferson County-Dubois Area Vocational-Technical School District.
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