Enrollment
58
High
DISTRICT 78 · STATE 738
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FOREST AREA SD·NCES 420828006159
East Forest JSHS
120 W Birch St, Marienville, PA 16239 · (814) 927-6688 · Forest County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL58 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 44% of Pennsylvania public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·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
5.8:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 5.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
110%
64 students
DISTRICT 109% · STATE 75%
Community
0
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 | 7 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 9 | 16% |
| Grade 9 | 8 | 14% |
| Grade 10 | 11 | 19% |
| Grade 11 | 9 | 16% |
| Grade 12 | 14 | 24% |
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · 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
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
60.0%
PA avg 51.1% . +12.9pp since 2023
Math
26.7%
PA avg 43.0% . -20.4pp 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 27 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 13 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 20 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 60.0% | 26.7% |
| 2023-24 | 47.1% | 47.1% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where East Forest JSHS ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 58 | #645 of 713 |
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
58
-12 (-17%) vs 2020
-61% since 1990-91, when it was 149
Student : Teacher
5.8:1
was 7.8:1
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 | 58 | 9.9 | 5.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 64 | 9.3 | 6.9:1 | 100% (64) |
| 2022-23 | 62 | 9.3 | 6.7:1 | 73% (45) |
| 2020-21 | 70 | 9 | 7.8:1 | 81% (57) |
| 2017-18 | 87 | 9.8 | 8.9:1 | 39% (34) |
| 2015-16 | 98 | 10 | 9.8:1 | 56% (55) |
| 2010-11 | 105 | 10 | 10.5:1 | 45% (47) |
| 2000-01 | 128 | 11 | 11.6:1 | 79% (101) |
| 1990-91 | 149 | 16 | 9.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for East Forest JSHS.
Since 2017-18: students down 33% (87 to 58); teachers up 1% (9.8 to 9.9).
About East Forest JSHS
East Forest JSHS is a high school in Marienville, Pennsylvania, according to federal school records. A total of 58 students attend the school, which covers grades 7 through 12. Against the 738-student average for high schools in Pennsylvania, enrollment here is 92% lower.
Forest Area SD is the local district for East Forest JSHS. It runs 4 schools with 326 students.
Most students at East Forest JSHS are White: 93% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 5% Hispanic. The school's White share is 14 points above the 79% share among Forest County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at East Forest JSHS belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 13%.
At East Forest JSHS, 9.9 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 5.8:1. For comparison, high schools in Pennsylvania average 12.8:1.
East Forest JSHS is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 44% of Pennsylvania public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Census estimates describe Forest County this way: median household income is about $52,191, 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Forest County number 4 and enroll about 326.
Nearby, East Forest Elementary School is less than a tenth of a mile away.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Remote, meaning it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
East Forest JSHS saw enrollment fall 17% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The school's ratio fell from 7.8:1 to 5.8:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Forest County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
6,715
Census ACS
Median income
$52,191
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
326 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Forest Area SD
- West Forest Elementary SchoolElementary · 100 students
- West Forest JSHSHigh · 98 students
- East Forest Elementary SchoolElementary · 70 students
Other schools in Marienville
- East Forest Elementary SchoolElementary · 70 students
Nearby schools
- East Forest Elementary School0.0 mi · 70
- North Clarion Co JSHS13.1 mi · 293
- North Clarion Co Elementary School13.2 mi · 334
- West Forest JSHS16.6 mi · 98
- West Forest Elementary School16.6 mi · 100
- Sheffield Area MS/HS17.3 mi · 211
Frequently asked questions
About East Forest JSHSHow many students attend East Forest JSHS?
East Forest JSHS enrolls approximately 58 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does East Forest JSHS serve?
East Forest JSHS serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at East Forest JSHS?
Approximately 5.8:1 students per teacher at East Forest JSHS.
How diverse is East Forest JSHS?
East Forest JSHS reports a student body of 93% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Is East Forest JSHS public or private?
East Forest JSHS is a public K-12 school, overseen by Forest Area SD.
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