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#1861 of 2,846 schools in PA
Bethlehem-center Jshs
High School · Bethlehem-center Sd · Fredericktown, PA
A Bethlehem-center Sd high school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
179 Crawford Rd, Fredericktown, PA 15333
- Math 19% vs PA 37% (2024)
- Reading 51% vs PA 56% (2024)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Bethlehem-center Jshs score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 22 points since 2019, to 35% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
96.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Bethlehem-center Jshs sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 13Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low0/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$79,688
Median home value
$206,500
Median rent
$802/mo
College educated
35%
Homeownership
81.4%
Poverty rate
17.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15333; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvary Chapel Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.8 | PK–12 | 2.5 mi | 198 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Bethlehem-center Sd
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $17,448NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bethlehem-center Jshs is listed in Bethlehem-Center SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bethlehem-center Jshs
Bethlehem-center Jshs is a public high school in Fredericktown, PA, part of Bethlehem-center Sd, serving approximately 455 students in grades 7th-12th with a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,861 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bethlehem-center Jshs
What grades does Bethlehem-center Jshs serve?
Bethlehem-center Jshs serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Bethlehem-center Jshs?
Bethlehem-center Jshs has an enrollment of approximately 455 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bethlehem-center Jshs?
The student-teacher ratio at Bethlehem-center Jshs is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bethlehem-center Jshs rank in PA?
Bethlehem-center Jshs ranks #1,861 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Bethlehem-center Jshs's MySchoolScout rating?
Bethlehem-center Jshs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bethlehem-center Jshs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bethlehem-center Jshs has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bethlehem-center Jshs a charter school?
No, Bethlehem-center Jshs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bethlehem-center Jshs a Title I school?
No, Bethlehem-center Jshs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bethlehem-center Jshs?
96.3% of students at Bethlehem-center Jshs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 455
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.3%
- Phone
- (724) 267-4910
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 15333)
- 1,745
- Area average commute
- 30.3 min
- Area median age
- 42.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 15333; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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