Elderton Junior Senior High School (Closed 2010)

Elderton Junior Senior High School serves 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%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
304 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
(11-12)
75-79%
74%
(11-12)
75-79%
71%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
15%
Black
n/a
14%
White
100%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
(11-12)
80-89%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 74% PA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Elderton Junior Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Elderton Junior Senior High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 84%.
How many students attend Elderton Junior Senior High School?
304 students attend Elderton Junior Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Elderton Junior Senior High School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elderton Junior Senior High School?
Elderton Junior Senior High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Elderton Junior Senior High School offer ?
Elderton Junior Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Elderton Junior Senior High School part of?
Elderton Junior Senior High School is part of Armstrong School District.

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