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Schools in Mount Jackson

Mount Jackson’s public schools

Mohawk Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Mount Jackson. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools above Pennsylvania’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Pennsylvania’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
63%
2021–22
Math proficiency
44%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.4K
▼ 25% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.7
PA 13.4 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
1,444 students on the public path
In brief

Mount Jackson’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Mount Jackson’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools. Mohawk JHS places highest (better than 63%); Mohawk SHS lowest (46%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Mount Jackson, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–5Mohawk El Schin New CastleB
6–8Mohawk JHSin New CastleB
9–12Mohawk SHSin New CastleB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Mohawk Area School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Mohawk Area School DistrictGrades K–12 · 3 schools · 1,444 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 14.7 per teacher (PA 13.4)
$16,418PA $21,758 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading63%
State average 55.1% · 773 students tested
Math44%
State average 36.1% · 721 students tested

Mount Jackson vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Mount Jackson’s borders.

Schools next door
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Mount Jackson—Mohawk Area

Every school in Mount Jackson

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Mount Jacksonin other towns
Mohawk El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · New Castle
B
709 students16:1Rate it →
Mohawk JHS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · New Castle
B
329 students15:1Rate it →
Mohawk SHS
High · Grades 9–12 · New Castle
B−
406 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Mount Jackson’s schools

Are Mount Jackson’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Mount Jackson. Mohawk Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Mount Jackson. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Mount Jackson in?

Mohawk Area School District.

Where do Mount Jackson kids go to high school?

Mohawk SHS.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.