Jamestown Area Jshs

204 Shenango Street, Jamestown PA, 16134 | Jamestown Area School District | 724-932-3186
  • grades 7-12
  • students 235
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 57% 4% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Jamestown
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
56%Jamestown
55%Pennsylvania

Jamestown Area Jshs is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "Jamestown Area School District" in Jamestown, PA. There are a total of 235 students and 21 teachers at Jamestown Area Jshs, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Jamestown Area Jshs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 57.0%, which is 4% higher than the Pennsylvania average.

Jamestown Area Jshs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students235
Teachers21
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 Jamestown Area Jshs, 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
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
730-39%
830-39%
High School60-69%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
750-59%
850-59%
High School80-89%

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.

Jamestown Area Jshs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 96.0% 96.2% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 2.0% 1.6% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.5% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0% 1.1% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.5% 2.9% 3.1%

Jamestown demographics profile

StatisticJamestownPennsylvaniaNational
Population76112,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)91328791
Median age40.940.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%56%55%
Speak English100%89%79%
Speak Spanish0%5%13%

Education level achieved in Jamestown

IndexJamestownPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade86.0%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school84.2%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college44.4%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree19.6%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.6%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters7.2%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.4%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Jamestown Area Jshs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.