Ambridge Area Jhs

401 First Street, Freedom PA, 15042 | Ambridge Area School District | 724-266-2833
  • grades 7-8
  • students 371
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 41% 25% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Freedom
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
52%Freedom
55%Pennsylvania

Ambridge Area Jhs is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Ambridge Area School District" in Freedom, PA. There are a total of 371 students and 32 teachers at Ambridge Area Jhs, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Ambridge Area Jhs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 41.0%, which is 25% lower than the Pennsylvania average.

Ambridge Area Jhs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students371
Teachers32
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

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 Ambridge Area Jhs, there are a total of n/a 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
All25%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
625-29%
730-34%
815-19%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
660-64%
755-59%
850-54%
High Schooln/a

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.

Ambridge Area Jhs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 79.2% 80.5% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 14.4% 14.8% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 1.0% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5% 1.3% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.5% 2.0% 2.9% 3.1%

Freedom demographics profile

StatisticFreedomPennsylvaniaNational
Population1,67712,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,77728791
Median age31.340.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%56%55%
Speak English98%89%79%
Speak Spanish1%5%13%

Education level achieved in Freedom

IndexFreedomPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade87.0%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school85.8%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college50.9%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.8%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.5%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters3.5%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.3%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Ambridge Area Jhs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.