Franklin Area Jshs

246 Pone Lane, Franklin borough PA, 16323 | Franklin Area School District | 814-432-2121
  • grades 7-12
  • students 874
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 50% 10% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
n/aFranklin borough
55%Pennsylvania

Franklin Area Jshs is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "Franklin Area School District" in Franklin borough, PA. There are a total of 874 students and 63 teachers at Franklin Area Jshs, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Franklin Area Jshs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 49.5%, which is 10% lower than the Pennsylvania average.

Franklin Area Jshs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students874
Teachers63
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment47
Taking some courses24
Taking some courses (not tests)24
Passing some courses8
Passing no courses11

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 Franklin Area Jshs, there are a total of 47 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 24 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
740-44%
810-14%
High School55-59%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All61%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
760-64%
850-54%
High School70-74%

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.

Franklin Area Jshs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 92.0% 92.0% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 5.2% 4.0% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 1.2% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7% 0.8% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.2% 1.5% 2.9% 3.1%

Franklin borough demographics profile

StatisticFranklin boroughPennsylvaniaNational
Population24312,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)44028791
Median age54.640.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%56%55%
Speak English99%89%79%
Speak Spanish0%5%13%

Education level achieved in Franklin borough

IndexFranklin boroughPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade80.1%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school78.6%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college37.8%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.0%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.8%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters2.0%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Franklin Area Jshs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.