City: Jim Thorpe, PN
Address: 410 Center Ave
District: Jim Thorpe Area SD
Phone: (570)325-2771
Fax: (570)325-3226
Length of school day: 7
Number of instructional days: 180
School Enrollment: 311
Low income: 29.0%
Attendance rate: 93.15%
Attendance rate for male students: 92.85%
Attendance rate for female students: 93.56%
Attendance rate for black students: 90.99%
Attendance rate for Hispanic students: 79.66%
Attendance rate for economically disadvantaged students: 91.09%
Number of students entering this school: 33
Number of students who withdrew from this school: 51
Number of classes with 1 to 20 students: 10
Number of classes with 21 to 23 students: 6
Number of classes with 24 to 26 students: 9
Number of classes with 27 to 29 students: 21
Number of classes with 30 or more students: 7
Total number of teachers: 17
Full-time teachers: 11
Part-time teachers: 0
Teachers in this district with less than bachelor's degree: 1
Teachers in this district with Bachelor's degree: 54
Teachers in this district with Master's degree: 42
Teachers in this district with Doctor's degree: 0
Teachers in district with less than 1 year of experience: 1
Teachers in district with 2-5 years of experience: 22
Teachers in district with 6-10 years of experience: 22
Teachers in district with 11-15 years of experience: 11
Teachers in district with 16-20 years of experience: 11
Teachers in district with 21-25 years of experience: 5
Teachers in district with 26-30 years of experience: 14
Teachers in district with 30-35 years of experience: 9
Teachers in district with over 35 years of experience: 2
Total number of teachers in this district: 97
Administration staff: 1
Other full-time service coordinators: 2
Other part-time service coordinators: 0
High quality teachers percentage: 81.8%
Councelors: 0
Librarians: 1
Other staff: 0
7th grade enrollment : 162
8th grade enrollment : 149
Statistics about Jim Thorpe Area JHS in Jim Thorpe, PN
Average teacher salary: $45183
Teacher salary range: $30750 - $61250
Average administration staff salary: $76470
Administration staff salary range: $60000 - $97500
Suspensions: 80
Law-enforcement incidents: 17
Library titles: 6000
Library titles checked out during school year: 650
Computers: 60
CD-ROM titles: 20
Grade 8 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) math results
Percentage of pariticipating in math tests: 98.7%
Percentage of students at Advanced math level: 5.4%
Percentage of students at Proficient math level: 32.0%
Percentage of students at Basic math level: 25.2%
Percentage of students at Below Basic math level: 37.4%
Scaled math score: 1250
Grade 8 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) reading results
Percentage of pariticipating in reading tests: 98.7%
Percentage of students at Advanced reading level: 8.8%
Percentage of students at Proficient reading level: 40.8%
Percentage of students at Basic reading level: 27.9%
Percentage of students at Below Basic reading level: 22.4%
Scaled reading score: 1270