East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School

32944 Route 35
Mc Alisterville, PA 17049
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 366 students in grades 7-12, East Juniata Jr. Sr. High 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower 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 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 366 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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School Overview

East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School's student population of 366 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
366 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers

School Rankings

East Juniata Jr. Sr. High 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 East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School is 0.13, 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.
This School
State Level (PA)
#2197 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
10-14%
38%
45-49%
55%
40-44%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Black
n/a
14%
White
93%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.13
≥95%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
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 East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School's ranking?
East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School is ranked #2197 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School often compared to?
East Juniata Jr. Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Juniata Sr. High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School is 95%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School?
366 students attend East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School?
East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School offer ?
East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School part of?
East Juniata Jr. Sr. High School is part of Juniata County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 366 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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