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Minersville Area JSHS

PublicHighGrades 7–12

40 High School Lane, Pottsville, PA 17901 · (570) 544-1400 · Part of Minersville Area School District

Cass Township’s School Grade C better than 26% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
481
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Minersville Area JSHS

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 23% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state

On the path

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

1–6Minersville Area El Ctrin Minersville
7–12Minersville Area JSHSYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 55%

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

Location

Directions ↗

40 High School Lane, Pottsville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 773
Grade 870
Grade 987
Grade 1089
Grade 1182
Grade 1280
Enrollment over time
520’20
526’21
527’22
496’23
481’24

Down 7.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 82%Hispanic 12%Black 4%Asian 1%Two or more races 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Minersville Area JSHS from Cass Township families.

Other schools in Minersville Area School District

The district →
Early Childhood Edu Ctr
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Pottsville
101 students16:1
Minersville Area El Ctr
Elementary · Grades 1–6 · Minersville
C+
468 students13:1

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; Cass Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.