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Reynolds JSHS
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats 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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 85 | 20% |
| Grade 8 | 72 | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 75 | 18% |
| Grade 10 | 64 | 15% |
| Grade 11 | 65 | 15% |
| Grade 12 | 65 | 15% |
School pathway
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.9% | 28.6% |
| 2023-24 | 56.2% | 27.3% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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%.
Schools most like Reynolds JSHS
Reynolds JSHS's state test result (46.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reynolds JSHS this school | 426 | 94.8% | 46.9% |
| Shenango High School New Castle | 449 | 96.2% | 57.5% |
| River Valley High School Blairsville | 427 | 97.9% | 51.0% |
| Lawrence County Career and Technical Center New Castle | 418 | 94.0% | 31.8% |
| Bethlehem-Center JSHS Fredericktown | 448 | 97.8% | 37.5% |
| Windber Area High School Windber | 337 | 95.5% | 61.9% |
Where Reynolds JSHS ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Mercer County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.9% | #350 of 576 | #7 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.6% | #426 of 626 ▼ 5 | #10 of 12 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.9% | #385 of 626 ▼ 7 | #7 of 12 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 426 | #466 of 713 | #6 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.8:1 | #114 of 601 | #5 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.5% | #438 of 604 | #6 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 94.8% | #220 of 619 | #5 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.8% | #35 of 373 | #2 of 10 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 426 | 36 | 11.8:1 | 95% (404) |
| 2023-24 | 404 | 37 | 10.9:1 | 100% (404) |
| 2022-23 | 433 | 37 | 11.7:1 | 37% (162) |
| 2020-21 | 468 | 36 | 13.0:1 | 92% (429) |
| 2017-18 | 552 | 39.4 | 14.0:1 | 89% (489) |
| 2015-16 | 529 | 38 | 13.9:1 | 100% (529) |
| 2010-11 | 620 | 41 | 15.1:1 | 44% (273) |
| 2000-01 | 768 | 44 | 17.4:1 | 34% (260) |
| 1990-91 | 756 | 49 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (552 to 426); teachers down 9% (39.4 to 36).
About Reynolds JSHS
Reynolds JSHS is a low-enrollment high school in Reynolds SD, located in Greenville, Pennsylvania. It had 426 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 7 through 12. By comparison, high schools in Pennsylvania enroll about 738 students on average.
Reynolds JSHS falls under Reynolds SD, which has 2 schools enrolling 956 students.
White students account for 92% of the school's enrollment. It is also 4% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. Among Mercer County residents, the White share is about 88%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 15, compared with 70 nationally.
Its staff includes 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 11.8 students per teacher. The average for high schools in Pennsylvania, 12.8:1, is higher. Reynolds JSHS has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 95%. Compared with the 71% average for public schools in Mercer County, the school's rate is higher.
On the allk12 Grade, Reynolds JSHS lands at B, ahead of 56% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Reynolds JSHS sits between the top and bottom 10% of Pennsylvania schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 46.9% and a predicted 37.0%.
The school's county is Mercer County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $59,976 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 26% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Reynolds JSHS shares Mercer County with 36 other public schools.
Reynolds Elementary School is the nearest public school to Reynolds JSHS, about 0.3 miles away. Within five miles of Reynolds JSHS, there are 3 other public schools. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, Reynolds JSHS ranks 6th on average proficiency.
NCES assigns Reynolds JSHS the locale Town: Distant, meaning in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 426, down from 468 in 2020-21. The school's ratio dropped from 13.0:1 to 11.8:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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