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Jim Thorpe Area HS

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1 Olympian Way, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 · (570) 325-3663 · Part of Jim Thorpe Area School District

Jim Thorpe’s School Grade C+ better than 37% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
490
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Jim Thorpe Area HS

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 15.2% since 2020–21

On the path

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

PK–8L B Morris El Sch615 students
9–12Jim Thorpe Area HSYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts75%
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 ↗

1 Olympian Way, Jim Thorpe

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9123
Grade 10126
Grade 11117
Grade 12124
Enrollment over time
578’20
559’21
565’22
529’23
490’24

Down 15.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 74%Hispanic 14%Black 7%Two or more races 4%Asian 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 Jim Thorpe Area HS from Jim Thorpe families.

Other schools in Jim Thorpe Area School District

The district →
L B Morris El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Jim Thorpe
C
615 students13:1
Penn-Kidder Campus
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Albrightsville
C
541 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; Jim Thorpe’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.