Southmoreland Junior High School (Closed 2010)
Southmoreland Junior High School served 344 students in grades 7-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 344 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2009-2010 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 11% |
| Black | 2% | 15% |
| White | 97% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.53 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Southmoreland School District | |
Source: 2009-2010 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Southmoreland Junior High School is Southmoreland Senior High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Southmoreland Middle School (2.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Southmoreland Primary Center (0.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Alverton Southmoreland Senior High School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 9-12 | 536 students10
0.1 miles
2351 Route 981, Box A
Alverton, PA 15612
(724) 887-2010 0.1 9-12 536 - Alverton Southmoreland Primary Center Grades: K-1 | 306 students
0.2 miles
1431 Water St
Alverton, PA 15612
(724) 887-2026 0.2 K-1 306 - Scottdale Southmoreland Middle School Math: 60% | Reading: 77%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 6-8 | 419 students10
2.1 miles
200 Scottie Way
Scottdale, PA 15683
(724) 887-2029 2.1 6-8 419 - Scottdale Southmoreland Elementary School Math: 58% | Reading: 71%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 2-5 | 606 students10
2.2 miles
100 Scottie Way
Scottdale, PA 15683
(724) 887-2021 2.2 2-5 606 - Mount Pleasant Ramsay Elementary School Math: 39% | Reading: 62%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 2-6 | 369 students10
2.3 miles
300 Eagle Street
Mount Pleasant, PA 15666
(724) 547-4100 2.3 2-6 369
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