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North Penn-Mansfield JSHS
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About North Penn-Mansfield JSHS
North Penn-Mansfield JSHS is one of the tight-knit high schools in Mansfield, Pennsylvania, run under Southern Tioga SD, with 544 students on its rolls from grades 7 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 738 students per school, that is 26% leaner than typical.
Within Southern Tioga SD, which oversees 5 schools and 1,692 students, North Penn-Mansfield JSHS is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, North Penn-Mansfield JSHS records that 94% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder reads as 3% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Tioga County as a whole.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.9:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 52% of students at North Penn-Mansfield JSHS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Tioga County runs at roughly 73%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
After controlling for student poverty, North Penn-Mansfield JSHS falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 55.1%; this one comes in at 37.3%, -17.9 points off the demographic line.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Tioga County indicate median household earnings sit near $64,899, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Tioga County's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,053 students), North Penn-Mansfield JSHS is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Warren L Miller El Sch, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 2 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), North Penn-Mansfield JSHS ranks 8th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 50.4%.
Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.
Looking at the recent track record. North Penn-Mansfield JSHS's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 544 (now 544). Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 12.9:1 in 2025.
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