James M Coughlin Junior Senior High School
80 N Washington St, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18701-3108 - Map Map

School Overview:
  • Today's best bet (3/6/10) (The Citizens' Voice)
    posted on March 6, 2010 at 09:23:03 am
    The musical "Into the Woods" will be presented tonight at 7 at James M. Coughlin Junior/Senior High School, 80 N. Washington St., Wilkes-Barre. The Coughlin Players will present Stephen Sondheim's twisted fairy tale under the direction of Alice Lyons wit
  • TODAY’S BEST BET (The Citizens' Voice)
    posted on March 7, 2009 at 09:23:25 am
    The musical “Bye Bye Birdie” will be performed tonight at 7 at James M. Coughlin Junior/Senior High School, 80 N. Washington St., Wilkes-Barre. Alice Y. Lyons directs a student cast in the popular ’50s musical about an Elvis-like rock star who is drafted into the Army. For information, call 826-7201.
Definition of Terms
James M Coughlin Junior Senior High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Luzerne County, PA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1055 students
% Male / % Female 54%  /  46%
Total Classroom Teachers 129 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 278 students
Grade 10 - 289 students
Grade 11 - 243 students
Grade 12 - 245 students
This School
(PA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:8 1:14
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(PA) School Average
% American Indian - -
% Asian 1% 2%
% Hispanic 9% 6%
% Black 6% 14%
% White 84% 77%
Additional Student Information
This School
(PA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 24% 21%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 6% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled - -
School Performance:
(PA) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Wilkes-barre Area School District
This School's Agency
(PA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 9 3
Number of Students Managed 6,693 students 1,717 students
District Total Revenue $87,236,000 $19,897,000
District Expenditure $85,365,000 $19,318,000
District Revenue / Student $13,034 $11,588
District Expenditure / Student $12,754 $11,251
District Graduation Rates 96% 96%
In the News:
  • Today's best bet (3/6/10) (The Citizens' Voice)
    posted on March 6, 2010 at 09:23:03 am
    The musical "Into the Woods" will be presented tonight at 7 at James M. Coughlin Junior/Senior High School, 80 N. Washington St., Wilkes-Barre. The Coughlin Players will present Stephen Sondheim's twisted fairy tale under the direction of Alice Lyons wit
  • TODAY’S BEST BET (The Citizens' Voice)
    posted on March 7, 2009 at 09:23:25 am
    The musical “Bye Bye Birdie” will be performed tonight at 7 at James M. Coughlin Junior/Senior High School, 80 N. Washington St., Wilkes-Barre. Alice Y. Lyons directs a student cast in the popular ’50s musical about an Elvis-like rock star who is drafted into the Army. For information, call 826-7201.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (18701)
School Zip (18701)
(PA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 3,685 people 12,280,267 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 19% 22%
Population Average Age 26 years old 38 years old
Average Household size 1.5 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $15,656 $41,941
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 3 rooms 5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 50 years old 52 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (18701)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 9% / 91% 71% / 29%
School Map:
1. G A R Memorial Junior Senior High School - 846 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
2. Elmer L Meyers Junior Senior High School - 890 students - 1.6 mi. away - view location
3. West Side Avts High School - 418 students - 2.4 mi. away - view location
4. Wyoming Valley West Senior High School - 1545 students - 3.7 mi. away - view location
5. Wilkes-barre Avts High School - n/a - 3.7 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Wilkes Barre, Luzerne County, Zip 18701 
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