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Jersey Shore Area SHS

PublicHighGrades 9–12

701 Cemetery St, Jersey Shore, PA 17740 · (570) 398-7170 · Part of Jersey Shore Area School District

Jersey Shore’s School Grade B− better than 54% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
672
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Jersey Shore Area SHS

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 16.3% since 2020–21

On the path

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

6–8Jersey Shore Area MS466 students
9–12Jersey Shore Area SHSYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 55%

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

Location

Directions ↗

701 Cemetery St, Jersey Shore

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9184
Grade 10157
Grade 11151
Grade 12180
Enrollment over time
578’20
727’21
710’22
686’23
672’24

Up 16.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 94%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 1%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Jersey Shore Area SHS from Jersey Shore families.

Other schools in Jersey Shore Area School District

The district →
Jersey Shore Area El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Jersey Shore
B−
499 students12:1
Avis El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Jersey Shore
A
234 students16:1
Salladasburg El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Jersey Shore
A−
217 students20:1
Jersey Shore Area MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Jersey Shore
C+
466 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; Jersey Shore’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.