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#370 of 872 private schools in PA
Top 42% of private schools
Behavioral Health Associates Isst
School
413 BRIDGE ST, Weissport, PA 18235
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
5.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
5.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
1st – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#148 of 305
About Behavioral Health Associates Isst
Behavioral Health Associates ISST is a public school located at 413 Bridge Street in Weissport, Pennsylvania, serving students from first grade through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of just 35 students and a student-teacher ratio of 5.8:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child. The six full-time equivalent teachers are dedicated to supporting the unique needs of their students.
While Behavioral Health Associates ISST is in a large suburban setting, specific neighborhood data isn't available, making it challenging to provide details about local amenities or community characteristics. Despite its small size and focused approach, the school aims to meet the academic and behavioral health needs of each student effectively. With a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranking in the 48th percentile among Pennsylvania schools, Behavioral Health Associates ISST is striving for continuous improvement in academic performance and student development.
The school’s setting provides a stable suburban environment conducive to learning and growth.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 35 students, Behavioral Health Associates Isst is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.8:1, Behavioral Health Associates Isst offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Behavioral Health Associates Isst operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in PA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
413 BRIDGE ST, Weissport, PA 18235
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Behavioral Health Associates Isst may also want to explore other schools in the area. MAHONING VALLEY ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Lehighton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PACKER RIDGE ACADEMY (rated 6.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Lehighton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WILLOW ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Lehighton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Weissport, see our Weissport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VALLEY RIDGE ACADEMY Lehighton | 0.5 mi | — |
| Lehighton Area MS Lehighton | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| WILLOW ACADEMY Lehighton | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Lehighton Area HS Lehighton | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Lehighton Area Elementary Center Lehighton | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| PACKER RIDGE ACADEMY Lehighton | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Jim Thorpe Area HS Jim Thorpe | 3.6 mi | 6.9 |
| L B Morris El Sch Jim Thorpe | 3.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Carbon Career & Technical Institute Jim Thorpe | 4.1 mi | 6.1 |
| MAHONING VALLEY ACADEMY Lehighton | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| ST JOHN NEUMANN REGIONAL SCHOOL Palmerton | 5.1 mi | 6.4 |
| S S Palmer El Sch Palmerton | 5.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Palmerton Area HS Palmerton | 5.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Palmerton Area JHS Palmerton | 5.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Parkside Education Center Palmerton | 5.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Slatington El Sch Slatington | 6.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Northern Lehigh SHS Slatington | 6.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Panther Valley El Sch Nesquehoning | 6.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Northern Lehigh MS Slatington | 6.8 mi | 8.1 |
| ST JOHN NEUMANN REGIONAL SCHOOL Slatington | 7.3 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18235 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,626
Median Home Value
$218,000
Median Rent
$1,003/mo
Population
19,121
College Educated
19.4%
Homeownership
79.4%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
47.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Behavioral Health Associates Isst has a median household income of $72,626. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,000, with a median rent of $1,003/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
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| BALD EAGLE WILDERNESS BOYS CAMP SCHOOL Mill Hall, PA | 6.8 |
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| PLEA SCHOOL Pittsburgh, PA | 6.8 |
| PRESSLEY RIDGE SCHOOL FOR AUTISM Pittsburgh, PA | 6.8 |
| RIVER ROCK ACADEMY INC-SPRING GROVE Spring Grove, PA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Behavioral Health Associates Isst
What grades does Behavioral Health Associates Isst serve?
Behavioral Health Associates Isst serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Behavioral Health Associates Isst?
Behavioral Health Associates Isst has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Behavioral Health Associates Isst?
The student-teacher ratio at Behavioral Health Associates Isst is 5.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Behavioral Health Associates Isst rank in PA?
Behavioral Health Associates Isst is ranked #370 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Behavioral Health Associates Isst's MySchoolScout rating?
Behavioral Health Associates Isst has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Behavioral Health Associates Isst a private school?
Yes, Behavioral Health Associates Isst is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Behavioral Health Associates Isst a religious school?
No, Behavioral Health Associates Isst is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 35
- Gender Split
- 83% M / 17% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- CARBON
- Phone
- (610) 379-5461
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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