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Port Allegany JSHS
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PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Port Allegany JSHS
Located at 20 Oak St, in Port Allegany, Pennsylvania, Port Allegany JSHS is a cozy senior high that works with 379 students (grades 7 through 12), run under Port Allegany SD. Compared to the state average of about 738 students per school, that is 49% leaner than typical.
Port Allegany SD runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 887 students. Port Allegany JSHS is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, Port Allegany JSHS reports that nearly all students (96%) are White. Compared to McKean County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.2:1. The state averages about 12.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (McKean County) shows that median household income runs about $62,905, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across McKean County's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,275 students), Port Allegany JSHS is one campus in the mix.
Port Allegany El Sch is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Port Allegany JSHS.
The school occupies a low-density site.
Over the past 7-year window. Port Allegany JSHS's enrollment has shrank 4% since 2018, when it stood at 394 (now 379).
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