Jefferson-Morgan School District

1351 Jefferson Rd
Jefferson, PA 15344-0158
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 774 students in Jefferson-Morgan School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Jefferson-Morgan School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,932 Schools
# Students
774 Students
1,666,699 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
124,207 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Jefferson-Morgan School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#372 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
35%
38%
53%
55%
55-59%
57%
85%
87%
(2022-23)
32.2%
23.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
1%
16%
% Black
n/a
14%
% White
96%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,738 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,724. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,544 is less than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,738
$23,724
Spending / Student
$19,544
$23,146

Best Jefferson-Morgan School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jefferson-morgan Middle School High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1351 Jefferson Rd
Jefferson, PA 15344
(724) 883-2310
Gr: 7-12 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Jefferson-morgan Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1363 Jefferson Rd
Jefferson, PA 15344
(724) 883-2310
Gr: PK-6 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Jefferson-Morgan School District?
Jefferson-Morgan School District manages 2 public schools serving 774 students.
What is the rank of Jefferson-Morgan School District?
Jefferson-Morgan School District is ranked #377 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Jefferson-Morgan School District?
96% of Jefferson-Morgan School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Jefferson-Morgan School District?
Jefferson-Morgan School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What is Jefferson-Morgan School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,544 is less than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 774 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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