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Ferndale Area JSHS
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Ferndale Area JSHS

PublicHighGrades 7–12

600 Harlan Ave, Johnstown, PA 15905 · (814) 288-5757 · Part of Ferndale Area School District

Ferndale’s School Grade C better than 31% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Photo: Nyttend · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Students
284
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Ferndale Area JSHS

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 57% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9.2% since 2020–21

On the path

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

PK–6Ferndale El Schin Johnstown
7–12Ferndale Area JSHSYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts62%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

600 Harlan Ave, Johnstown

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 750
Grade 839
Grade 950
Grade 1047
Grade 1143
Grade 1255
Enrollment over time
260’20
262’21
283’22
284’23
284’24

Up 9.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 77%Black 9%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 6%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ferndale Area JSHS from Ferndale families.

Other schools in Ferndale Area School District

The district →
Ferndale El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Johnstown
C+
325 students12:1

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