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Mount Union Area JHS

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

706 North Shaver Street, Mount Union, PA 17066 · (814) 542-9311 · Part of Mount Union Area School District

Mount Union’s School Grade C better than 27% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
221
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Mount Union Area JHS

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 17% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 22.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Mount Union kids: Mount Union Area SHS

On the path

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

3–5Shirley Twp El Sch279 students
6–8Mount Union Area JHSYou are here
9–12Mount Union Area SHS323 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts33%
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 ↗

706 North Shaver Street, Mount Union

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 676
Grade 778
Grade 867
Enrollment over time
286’20
299’21
261’22
245’23
221’24

Down 22.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 83%Two or more races 10%Black 4%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mount Union Area JHS from Mount Union families.

Other schools in Mount Union Area School District

The district →
Mount Union-Kistler El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Mount Union
278 students9:1
Shirley Twp El Sch
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Mount Union
C−
279 students10:1
Mount Union Area SHS
High · Grades 9–12 · Mount Union
B−
323 students11:1

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