School ratings based on state standardized test scores and comparing those results to other schools in the same state.
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The Pennsylvania System of School Assessment, also known as PSSA, is a standardized test given annually to students in primary and secondary schools (grades 3-11) in the state of Pennsylvania. PSSA assesses students' knowledge in reading, math, science and writing. The charts below show the percentage of students at Portage Area Jshs that met the state of Pennsylvania standards. Grade 7Math (% met standard)PSSA Exam Scores (2011) — State Percentile Rank: 91
57 Students Tested - Average Scale Score: Not reported Reading (% met standard)PSSA Exam Scores (2011) — State Percentile Rank: 96
59 Students Tested - Average Scale Score: Not reported Grade 8Math (% met standard)PSSA Exam Scores (2011) — State Percentile Rank: 46
60 Students Tested - Average Scale Score: Not reported Reading (% met standard)PSSA Exam Scores (2011) — State Percentile Rank: 66
57 Students Tested - Average Scale Score: Not reported Science (% met standard)PSSA Exam Scores (2011) — State Percentile Rank: 84
56 Students Tested - Average Scale Score: Not reported Writing (% met standard)PSSA Exam Scores (2011) — State Percentile Rank: 68
63 Students Tested - Average Scale Score: Not reported Grade 11Math (% met standard)PSSA Exam Scores (2011) — State Percentile Rank: 33
58 Students Tested - Average Scale Score: Not reported Reading (% met standard)PSSA Exam Scores (2011) — State Percentile Rank: 39
59 Students Tested - Average Scale Score: Not reported Science (% met standard)PSSA Exam Scores (2011) — State Percentile Rank: 93
55 Students Tested - Average Scale Score: Not reported Writing (% met standard)PSSA Exam Scores (2011) — State Percentile Rank: 88
64 Students Tested - Average Scale Score: Not reported |
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School Days/Year: NR (Private Schools Only) Students Receiving Free Lunches: 28% |
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Other Schools NearbyPortage Area El School (0.01 mi.)84 Mountain Ave, Portage PA 15946 Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School (0.24 mi.) 812 Orchard St, Portage PA 15946 Penn Cambria Intrmd School (3.29 mi.) 376 Wood St, Lilly PA 15938 Forest Hills Ms (4.10 mi.) 1427 Frankstown Rd, Sidman PA 15955 Penn Cambria Primary School (4.18 mi.) 400 Main St, Lilly PA 15938 All Portage SchoolsPortage PreschoolsPortage Elementary Schools Portage Middle Schools Portage High Schools Community StatisticsMedian Household Income: $30,741 (State Avg: $40,106)Median Home Value: $58,900 (State Avg: $97,000) Total Homes: 3,096 (Occupied: 92.3% - Stave Avg: 154,296.0%) Median Year Homes Built: 1952 (State Avg: 1957) Residents Living Below Poverty Level: 7% (State Avg: 9%) Source: US Census 2000 (Zip code: 15946) |
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Portage Area Jshs has 14 students for every one full-time equivalent teacher (SOURCE: NCES, 2008-2009).
Pennsylvania student-teacher ratio (avg): 14:1
U.S. student-teacher ratio (avg): 15:1
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