Penns Manor Area JSHS

Penns Manor Area JSHS, a cozy high school in Clymer, Pennsylvania, overseen by Penns Manor Area SD, instructs 371 students, covering grades 6 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 50% below the state mean of about 738.

Penns Manor Area SD comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 692 students; Penns Manor Area JSHS is among them.

On demographics, Penns Manor Area JSHS logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (96%). That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 57% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is south of Indiana County's rate of about 66%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Penns Manor Area JSHS sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 53.1%; this one delivers 44.7%.

In the area at large, census data for Indiana County shows median household income runs about $60,208, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Indiana County runs 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,470 students), of which Penns Manor Area JSHS is one.

Penns Manor Area El Sch is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, Penns Manor Area JSHS comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 50.9%.

Penns Manor Area JSHS operates from a countryside location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Penns Manor Area JSHS's enrollment has fell 20% since 2018, when it stood at 462 (now 371). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Penns Manor Area JSHS community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.