Total enrollment
1,480
-116 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Jim Thorpe
Pennsylvania · Public K-12
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania has 3 public K-12 schools in service today, teaching roughly 1,480 students (an average of 493 per school).
4-year change in Jim Thorpe
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
4,540
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,480
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon Career & Technical Institute | High | 09-12 | 375 |
| Jim Thorpe Area HS | High | 09-12 | 490 |
| L B Morris El Sch | Elementary | PK-08 | 615 |
About Jim Thorpe
Across Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, 3 public schools hosts about 1,480 students between them.
For a sense of the school types, the city is built around 1 elementary, and 2 high.
Per-school enrollment runs near 493, noticeably below the state mean of about 569.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 7%: 1,596 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,480 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Jim Thorpe discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.