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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHEAST BRADFORD SD·NCES 421746000964

Northeast Bradford JSHS

526 Panther Lane, Rome, PA 18837 · (570) 744-2521 · Bradford County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL313 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 30% of Pennsylvania public high schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats 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

Enrollment
313
High
DISTRICT 322 · STATE 738
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
162 students
DISTRICT 53% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 74815%
Grade 84815%
Grade 94013%
Grade 105819%
Grade 115016%
Grade 126922%
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
29494%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
155%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
16352%
Female
15048%

School pathway

Feeds from
Northeast Bradford Elementary SchoolKG–06
Based on grade levels within Northeast Bradford SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
31.1%
PA avg 51.1% . -12.9pp since 2023
Math
31.5%
PA avg 43.0% . -3.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 13 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.

PSSA + Keystone results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2531.1%31.5%
2023-2444.0%34.5%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.4%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Pennsylvania schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Northeast Bradford JSHS

Northeast Bradford JSHS's state test result (44.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Northeast Bradford JSHS this school31351.8%44.6%
West Middlesex Area JSHS
West Middlesex
33253.9%50.1%
Newport High School
Newport
26749.8%49.0%
Frazier High School
Perryopolis
30949.5%45.8%
Freedom Area SHS
Freedom
36653.3%48.1%
East Juniata JSHS
McAlisterville
36249.4%43.3%
Matched among Pennsylvania high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Northeast Bradford JSHS ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn PennsylvaniaIn Bradford County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
44.6%#381 of 576#4 of 6
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
31.5%#384 of 626
▼ 37
#5 of 7
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
31.1%#559 of 626
▼ 57
#7 of 7
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
313#544 of 713#7 of 8
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.5:1#173 of 601#4 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
11.5%#491 of 604#4 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
51.8%#333 of 619#7 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-18.5%#60 of 373N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
313
-41 (-12%) vs 2020
-38% since 1990-91, when it was 503
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 16.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253132512.5:152% (162)
2023-243372513.5:148% (162)
2022-2332725.512.8:134% (112)
2020-213542216.1:142% (150)
2017-1838426.814.4:133% (127)
2015-164132715.3:135% (144)
2010-113643012.1:129% (107)
2000-014783414.1:129% (137)
1990-915033414.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Northeast Bradford JSHS.

Since 2017-18: students down 18% (384 to 313); teachers down 7% (26.8 to 25).

About Northeast Bradford JSHS

A small high school in Rome, Pennsylvania, Northeast Bradford JSHS is part of Northeast Bradford SD. A federal count lists 313 students at the school, in grades 7 through 12. Average enrollment for high schools in Pennsylvania is about 738, so this school runs 58% smaller than that.

Northeast Bradford SD is the local district for Northeast Bradford JSHS. It runs 2 schools with 643 students.

Northeast Bradford JSHS enrolls a student body that is 94% White. The school is also 5% Hispanic. For comparison, Bradford County is about 95% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Northeast Bradford JSHS belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 12%.

At Northeast Bradford JSHS, 25 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 12.5:1. High schools in Pennsylvania average about 12.8:1, a similar figure. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 52% of enrollment. The average for public schools in Bradford County is 90%.

Northeast Bradford JSHS is graded C by allk12, scoring above 30% of Pennsylvania public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Northeast Bradford JSHS is -10.8 points: 44.6% actual, 55.4% predicted.

In Bradford County (population about 59,858), median household income is about $63,675, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Northeast Bradford JSHS is one of 19 public schools in Bradford County, which together enroll about 8,392 students.

The closest other public school is Northeast Bradford Elementary School, about 0.3 miles away. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Northeast Bradford JSHS is 7th of 7 on proficiency.

By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Distant, or in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Northeast Bradford JSHS saw enrollment fall 12% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The school's ratio fell from 16.1:1 to 12.5:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Bradford County at a glance

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Population
59,858
Census ACS
Median income
$63,675
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
8,392 students

Quick facts

School name
Northeast Bradford JSHS
District
Northeast Bradford SD
Address
526 Panther Lane, Rome, PA 18837
Phone
(570) 744-2521
County
Bradford County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
313
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
12.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
162 (52%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
421746000964
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Northeast Bradford JSHS
How many students attend Northeast Bradford JSHS?
Northeast Bradford JSHS enrolls approximately 313 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does Northeast Bradford JSHS serve?
Northeast Bradford JSHS serves grades 07-12.
How many students per teacher at Northeast Bradford JSHS?
Approximately 12.5:1 students per teacher at Northeast Bradford JSHS.
What is the student diversity at Northeast Bradford JSHS?
Student demographics at Northeast Bradford JSHS are roughly 94% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Northeast Bradford JSHS?
Northeast Bradford JSHS is overseen by Northeast Bradford SD in Bradford County.
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