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Towanda Area Jshs High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

1 High School Dr

Towanda PA, 18848, Bradford County

Phone: 570-265-3690

Ranking:

High School:

(500 out of 626, bottom 20%)
Elementary/Middle School:

(1,335 out of 2,311, bottom 42%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12

School District: Towanda Area School District

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	47		49		50		50		51		49		51
Total Students:	748		745		790		821		828		876		900
Grade 7:	136	18.2%	121	16.2%	120	15.2%	115	14.0%	115	13.9%	142	16.2%	148	16.4%
Grade 8:	132	17.6%	114	15.3%	114	14.4%	112	13.6%	140	16.9%	146	16.7%	162	18.0%
Grade 9:	115	15.4%	121	16.2%	125	15.8%	162	19.7%	163	19.7%	165	18.8%	151	16.8%
Grade 10:	116	15.5%	115	15.4%	146	18.5%	147	17.9%	139	16.8%	131	15.0%	151	16.8%
Grade 11:	117	15.6%	134	18.0%	138	17.5%	139	16.9%	120	14.5%	134	15.3%	126	14.0%
Grade 12:	132	17.6%	131	17.6%	132	16.7%	128	15.6%	137	16.5%	138	15.8%	139	15.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	9	1.2%	15	1.9%	17	2.1%	14	1.7%	20	2.3%	23	2.6%
Student By Gender:
Male:	400	53.5%	396	53.2%	431	54.6%	442	53.8%	449	54.2%	461	52.6%	494	54.9%
Female:	348	46.5%	349	46.8%	359	45.4%	379	46.2%	370	44.7%	405	46.2%	402	44.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%
Asian:	8	1.1%	9	1.2%	6	0.8%	6	0.7%	6	0.7%	6	0.7%	3	0.3%
Hispanic:	11	1.5%	9	1.2%	8	1.0%	9	1.1%	5	0.6%	5	0.6%	6	0.7%
Black:	8	1.1%	9	1.2%	9	1.1%	11	1.3%	12	1.4%	13	1.5%	14	1.6%
White:	719	96.1%	716	96.1%	766	97.0%	793	96.6%	804	97.1%	849	96.9%	877	97.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	249	33.3%	234	31.4%	249	31.5%	245	29.8%	237	28.6%	243	27.7%	252	28.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	90	12.0%	80	10.7%	97	12.3%	58	7.1%	85	10.3%	99	11.3%	92	10.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.00		15.30		15.88		16.57		16.30		17.80		17.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	37%	37%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	41.8%	41.8%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	35.5%	35%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	40.4%	40.4%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	57.3%	57.3%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	66.9%	66.9%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	45.9%	45.9%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	50%	48.8%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	49.6%	48.8%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	47%	47%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	44.1%	44.1%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	56.8%	56.8%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	52.9%	52.2%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	52.2%	52.2%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	60.9%	60.9%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	60.8%	60.8%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	57%	57%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	57.4%	56%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	53.5%	53.4%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	59.7%	59.7%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	35.4%	35.4%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	31.6%	31.6%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	27.9%	27.4%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	24.8%	24.4%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	32.6%	32.6%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	72.4%	72.4%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	80.3%	80.3%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	82.2%	82.2%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	83.9%	83.9%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	70.2%	70.2%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	68%	66.9%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	73.9%	73.5%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	72.2%	72.2%	82.9%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	59.1%	59.1%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	67.1%	66%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	72.8%	72.3%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	84.3%	84.3%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80.2%	80.2%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85.3%	85.6%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	81.9%	81.9%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	60.6%	60.6%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	63.6%	62.5%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68.4%	67.9%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68.7%	68.7%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69.9%	69.9%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83.3%	82.7%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	86.1%	86.1%	76%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	57.9%	57.5%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	61.9%	62.3%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	65.6%	65.1%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	68.7%	68.7%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79.5%	79.5%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	80.3%	80.3%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	81.8%	81%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83%	83.2%	76.4%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	57.3%	56.8%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	61.8%	60.8%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70.9%	70.4%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.2%	79.2%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82.4%	82.4%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.5%	78.5%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82%	81.2%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82.1%	82.2%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	38.2%	38.2%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	46.7%	46.7%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	44.1%	44.1%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	44.9%	44.4%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	64.2%	64.5%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	65.9%	65.9%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	68.8%	68.2%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	73.8%	73.8%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	64.2%	64.2%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	73.2%	73.2%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	74%	74.2%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	79.1%	79.3%	72.7%

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* Towanda Area Jshs High School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.