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Austin Area JSHS

PublicHighGrades 7–12

138 Costello Avenue, Austin, PA 16720 · (814) 647-8603 · Part of Austin Area School District

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Students
61
Students per teacher
9:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Austin Area JSHS

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 33% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Austin kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Austin Area El Sch62 students
7–12Austin Area JSHSYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 55%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

138 Costello Avenue, Austin

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 76
Grade 86
Grade 913
Grade 1011
Grade 1112
Grade 1213
Enrollment over time
91’20
63’21
70’22
77’23
61’24

Down 33% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 97%Hispanic 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Austin Area JSHS from Austin families.

Other schools in Austin Area School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Austin’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.