Western Beaver Co JSHS
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+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 6 | 58 | 16% |
| Grade 7 | 54 | 15% |
| Grade 8 | 49 | 14% |
| Grade 9 | 41 | 11% |
| Grade 10 | 60 | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 54 | 15% |
| Grade 12 | 43 | 12% |
School pathway
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 11 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 64.5% | 36.8% |
| 2023-24 | 68.5% | 47.7% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% 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 Western Beaver Co JSHS
Western Beaver Co JSHS's state test result (55.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Beaver Co JSHS this school | 359 | 39.6% | 55.4% |
| Bellwood-Antis High School Bellwood | 378 | 39.7% | 53.9% |
| Mohawk SHS New Castle | 406 | 37.7% | 62.0% |
| Southern Fulton JSHS Warfordsburg | 323 | 42.7% | 44.3% |
| Clarion-Limestone Area JSHS Strattanville | 359 | 44.0% | 58.2% |
| McConnellsburg High School McConnellsburg | 285 | 41.8% | 57.4% |
Where Western Beaver Co JSHS ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Beaver County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.4% | #222 of 576 | #6 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.8% | #332 of 626 ▼ 135 | #8 of 15 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.5% | #239 of 626 ▼ 36 | #6 of 15 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 359 | #519 of 713 | #12 of 16 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.1:1 | #65 of 601 | #1 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.1% | #428 of 604 | #10 of 14 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 39.6% | #461 of 619 | #8 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.5% | #313 of 373 | #7 of 9 |
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 | 359 | 32.5 | 11.1:1 | 40% (142) |
| 2023-24 | 347 | 32 | 10.8:1 | 41% (142) |
| 2022-23 | 339 | 32 | 10.6:1 | 44% (149) |
| 2020-21 | 368 | 33 | 11.2:1 | 27% (98) |
| 2017-18 | 372 | 33.1 | 11.2:1 | 36% (134) |
| 2015-16 | 403 | 32 | 12.6:1 | 43% (172) |
| 2010-11 | 453 | 38 | 11.9:1 | 35% (159) |
| 2000-01 | 497 | 33 | 15.1:1 | 25% (125) |
| 1990-91 | 506 | 34 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (372 to 359); teachers down 2% (33.1 to 32.5).
About Western Beaver Co JSHS
Western Beaver Co JSHS is a public low-enrollment high school in Industry, Pennsylvania. Its 359 students are spread across grades 6 through 12. The school's enrollment is 51% smaller than the 738 average for high schools in Pennsylvania.
Western Beaver Co JSHS falls under Western Beaver County SD, which has 2 schools enrolling 662 students.
White students make up 91% of enrollment at Western Beaver Co JSHS. Smaller groups are 6% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 16%, meaning two students picked at random have a 16% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school employs the equivalent of 32.5 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 11.1:1. That is 1.7 students per teacher below the 12.8:1 average for high schools in Pennsylvania. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Western Beaver Co JSHS is 40%. On average, public schools in Beaver County report 55%.
Western Beaver Co JSHS is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 53% of Pennsylvania public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Schools in Pennsylvania with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 60.6%. Western Beaver Co JSHS scores 55.4%.
Beaver County has about 166,324 residents, and the median household income is $71,089, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Western Beaver Co JSHS, Beaver County has 51 other public schools.
The closest public school to Western Beaver Co JSHS is Midland El/MS, about 2.6 miles away. Western Beaver Co JSHS is one of several public schools in the area, with 5 others within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 58.6% proficiency; Western Beaver Co JSHS posts 55.4%.
NCES describes the area around Western Beaver Co JSHS as Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (368) to 2024-25 (359).
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