USA.com / Pennsylvania / Public Schools / Laurel Jshs High School

Laurel Jshs High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

2497 Harlansburg Rd

New Castle PA, 16101, Lawrence County

Phone: 724-658-9056

Ranking:

High School:

(302 out of 626, top 48%)
Elementary/Middle School:

(1,387 out of 2,311, bottom 40%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12

School District: Laurel School District

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	40		42		34		34		34		34		33
Total Students:	650		677		678		659		656		679		669
Grade 7:	93	14.3%	111	16.4%	126	18.6%	107	16.2%	103	15.7%	120	17.7%	108	16.1%
Grade 8:	109	16.8%	131	19.4%	107	15.8%	102	15.5%	116	17.7%	107	15.8%	126	18.8%
Grade 9:	132	20.3%	113	16.7%	108	15.9%	123	18.7%	108	16.5%	127	18.7%	121	18.1%
Grade 10:	100	15.4%	99	14.6%	116	17.1%	108	16.4%	117	17.8%	109	16.1%	113	16.9%
Grade 11:	99	15.2%	116	17.1%	105	15.5%	113	17.1%	104	15.9%	111	16.3%	106	15.8%
Grade 12:	117	18.0%	107	15.8%	116	17.1%	106	16.1%	108	16.5%	105	15.5%	95	14.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	319	49.1%	354	52.3%	354	52.2%	339	51.4%	336	51.2%	349	51.4%	343	51.3%
Female:	331	50.9%	323	47.7%	324	47.8%	320	48.6%	312	47.6%	322	47.4%	322	48.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%
Asian:	3	0.5%	4	0.6%	7	1.0%	7	1.1%	8	1.2%	8	1.2%	9	1.3%
Hispanic:	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	1	0.1%	1	0.2%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	4	0.6%
Black:	10	1.5%	8	1.2%	9	1.3%	5	0.8%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	3	0.4%
White:	635	97.7%	663	97.9%	661	97.5%	646	98.0%	643	98.0%	665	97.9%	651	97.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	148	22.8%	158	23.3%	165	24.3%	139	21.1%	126	19.2%	142	20.9%	113	16.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	31	4.8%	32	4.7%	49	7.2%	41	6.2%	62	9.5%	53	7.8%	41	6.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.25		16.31		20.13		19.49		19.29		20.30		20.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	52.5%	52%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	41.1%	40.7%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	47.1%	46.6%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	47.4%	47.4%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	44%	44%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	54.8%	54.8%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	44.6%	44.2%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	64.4%	60.9%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	67.9%	62.4%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	63%	57.6%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	57.6%	58%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	66%	65.4%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	82.3%	81.5%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	73.2%	73.2%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	63.8%	63.8%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	61.6%	61.6%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	60.8%	61.2%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	68.3%	63.9%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	78.3%	72.6%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	62%	56.7%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	41.4%	41.4%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	36%	36.5%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	47.1%	44.1%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	47.1%	42.6%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	49%	44.6%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	74.3%	73.5%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	95%	94.1%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	95.5%	95.5%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	84.8%	84.9%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	91.4%	87.4%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	93.5%	86.4%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	92.2%	84.8%	82.9%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	83.6%	83.6%	66.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	60.1%	60.1%	67.2%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	70.6%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	63.3%	63.3%	75.3%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	65.7%	65.1%	77.9%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	72.3%	72.3%	78.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	71.2%	70.6%	80.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	75.8%	75.8%	68.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64.8%	64.8%	66.8%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71.7%	71.7%	70%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70.9%	70.9%	71.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72.6%	72.8%	73.5%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74.6%	74.6%	76%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72.1%	71.5%	76%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	45.7%	45.3%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	42.8%	42.8%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	70.4%	69.3%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	52.4%	52.4%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	69.4%	69.4%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	65.8%	65.8%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	62.6%	62.6%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	60%	60%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	65.7%	65%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	62.4%	61.8%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	62.9%	63.2%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	66.3%	66.3%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	60%	59%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	71.3%	71.3%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.3%	79.3%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83.7%	83.7%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	84.1%	84.1%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86.1%	86.1%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.9%	86%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	76.7%	77%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	64.4%	64.4%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	61.6%	61.6%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	61.7%	61.7%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	70.8%	70%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	63.1%	63.5%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	79.2%	79.2%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	91.7%	91.7%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	82.9%	82.9%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	79.2%	79.2%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	82.6%	82.6%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	87.1%	87.3%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	75.4%	75.7%	72.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Laurel Jshs High School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.