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Enrollment
574
High
DISTRICT 321 · STATE 738
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BROOKVILLE AREA SD·NCES 420432006162
Brookville JSHS
Brookville Jr./Sr. High School, Brookville, PA 15825 · (814) 849-1106 · Jefferson County
GRADES 07–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL574 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 74% of Pennsylvania public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public high schools
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
101%
577 students
DISTRICT 101% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 114 | 20% |
| Grade 8 | 105 | 18% |
| Grade 9 | 82 | 14% |
| Grade 10 | 71 | 12% |
| Grade 11 | 107 | 19% |
| Grade 12 | 95 | 17% |
Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 59% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Brookville Area SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
59.9%
PA avg 51.1% . +1.1pp since 2023
Math
35.2%
PA avg 43.0% . +6.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.9% | 35.2% |
| 2023-24 | 58.8% | 28.3% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of PA schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
52.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.5%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+17.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 35% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 18 points, placing it in Pennsylvania's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Brookville JSHS ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.4% | #265 of 576 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.2% | #347 of 626 ▲ 67 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.9% | #302 of 626 ▲ 39 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 574 | #355 of 713 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #80 of 601 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 5.8% | #583 of 604 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 101% | #101 of 619 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.0% | #89 of 373 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
574
-78 (-12%) vs 2020
-39% since 1990-91, when it was 948
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 574 | 50.6 | 11.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 577 | 50.5 | 11.4:1 | 100% (577) |
| 2022-23 | 602 | 51.2 | 11.8:1 | 50% (298) |
| 2020-21 | 652 | 51 | 12.8:1 | 42% (275) |
| 2017-18 | 683 | 55.8 | 12.2:1 | 43% (297) |
| 2015-16 | 677 | 55 | 12.3:1 | 46% (309) |
| 2010-11 | 747 | 58 | 12.9:1 | 39% (292) |
| 2000-01 | 964 | 64 | 15.1:1 | 23% (225) |
| 1990-91 | 948 | 70 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brookville JSHS.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (683 to 574); teachers down 9% (55.8 to 50.6).
About Brookville JSHS
Brookville JSHS is a small high school in Pennsylvania, located in Brookville. It had 574 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 7 through 12. High schools in Pennsylvania have about 738 students on average; enrollment here is 22% lower.
Brookville Area SD, which runs Brookville JSHS, has 4 schools and 1,282 students.
White students account for 97% of the school's enrollment. Among Jefferson County residents, the White share is about 96%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 6%.
Brookville JSHS lists 50.6 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 11.3 students per teacher. The school's 11.3:1 compares with an average of 12.8:1 for high schools in Pennsylvania.
Among Pennsylvania public high schools, Brookville JSHS outscored 74%, which works out to a B+ on the allk12 Grade.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results, 52.4%, is 17.9 points above the 34.5% the model predicts from its free or reduced-price lunch share. That result is in the top 10% of Pennsylvania schools.
In the wider Jefferson County area, median household income comes to about $58,686, roughly 18% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Jefferson County counts 10 public schools with about 4,873 students.
The closest school to Brookville JSHS is Hickory Grove Elementary School, located about 0.2 miles away. Brookville JSHS is one of several public schools in the area, with 3 others within five miles. Local comparison: Brookville JSHS ranks 5th of 6 nearby schools, at 52.4% versus a 54.7% average.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Fringe.
Over 4 years, enrollment decreased by 78 students, from 652 to 574. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (11.3:1) than in 2020-21 (12.8:1).
Parents, students, and staff can share information on athletics, class schedules, and weather closures here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Jefferson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
43,864
Census ACS
Median income
$58,686
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
4,873 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Brookville Area SD
- Hickory Grove Elementary SchoolElementary · 409 students
- Pinecreek Elementary SchoolElementary · 198 students
- Northside Elementary SchoolElementary · 101 students
Other schools in Brookville
- Hickory Grove Elementary SchoolElementary · 409 students
- Pinecreek Elementary SchoolElementary · 198 students
- Northside Elementary SchoolElementary · 101 students
Nearby schools
- Hickory Grove Elementary School0.2 mi · 409
- Northside Elementary School0.7 mi · 101
- Pinecreek Elementary School3.5 mi · 198
- Clarion-Limestone Elementary School9.9 mi · 419
- Clarion-Limestone Area JSHS9.9 mi · 359
- Jefferson County-DuBois Area Vocational-Technical School11.0 mi · 587
Frequently asked questions
About Brookville JSHSWhat is the total enrollment at Brookville JSHS?
Brookville JSHS enrolls approximately 574 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does Brookville JSHS serve?
Brookville JSHS serves grades 07-12.
How many teachers does Brookville JSHS have?
Brookville JSHS employs 51 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Brookville JSHS?
Student demographics at Brookville JSHS are roughly 97% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Brookville JSHS public or private?
Brookville JSHS is a public K-12 school, overseen by Brookville Area SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.