Carbondale Area Jshs

101 Brooklyn Street, Carbondale PA, 18407 | Carbondale Area School District | 570-282-4500
  • grades 7-12
  • students 682
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 46% 16% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Carbondale
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
43%Carbondale
55%Pennsylvania

Carbondale Area Jshs is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "Carbondale Area School District" in Carbondale, PA. There are a total of 682 students and 46 teachers at Carbondale Area Jshs, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Carbondale Area Jshs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 46.0%, which is 16% lower than the Pennsylvania average.

Carbondale Area Jshs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students682
Teachers46
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment38
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)38
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Carbondale Area Jshs, there are a total of 38 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
725-29%
820-24%
High School50-54%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All60%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
755-59%
860-64%
High School65-69%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Carbondale Area Jshs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 89.8% 86.9% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 4.3% 4.3% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.4% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9% 5.7% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.6% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.6% 2.0% 2.9% 3.1%

Carbondale demographics profile

StatisticCarbondalePennsylvaniaNational
Population8,43812,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,60228791
Median age44.240.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%56%55%
Speak English93%89%79%
Speak Spanish4%5%13%

Education level achieved in Carbondale

IndexCarbondalePennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade84.3%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school82.3%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college39.8%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree22.9%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.4%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters6.0%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Carbondale Area Jshs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.