Elderton Junior Senior High School (Closed 2013)
- Elderton Junior Senior High School served 304 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math was 75-79% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 74%) for the 2011-12 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts was 75-79% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 71%) for the 2011-12 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 304 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2012-2013 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 74% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 71% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 11% |
| Black | n/a | 15% |
| White | 100% | 66% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.27 |
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| Graduation Rate | 80-89% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Armstrong SD School District | |
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Elderton Junior Senior High School is Apollo-ridge High School (7.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is West Shamokin Junior Senior High School (7.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Elderton Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Elderton Elderton Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 219 students
0.0 miles
239 S. Lytle Street
Elderton, PA 15736
(724)354-2131 0.0 K-6 219 - Spring Church Apollo-ridge High School Grades: 9-12 | 356 students
7.3 miles
1825 State Route 56
Spring Church, PA 15686
(724)478-6000 7.3 9-12 356 - Rural Valley Shannock Valley Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 357 students
7.5 miles
210 Cowanshannock Avenue
Rural Valley, PA 16249
(724)783-6991 7.5 K-6 357 - Rural Valley West Shamokin Junior Senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 616 students
7.9 miles
178 Wolf Drive
Rural Valley, PA 16249
(724)783-7040 7.9 7-12 616 - Indiana Ben Franklin Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 473 students
9.0 miles
95 Ben Franklin Rd
Indiana, PA 15701
(724)465-5637 9.0 PK-3 473
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