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#1772 of 2,846 schools in PA
Hughesville Jshs
High School · East Lycoming SD
349 Cemetery St, Hughesville, PA 17737
Enrollment
731
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
731
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,772 of 2,846
In Hughesville
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
East Lycoming SD
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Hughesville Jshs
High School in Hughesville · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hughesville Jshs
Hughesville Jshs is a public high school in Hughesville, PA, part of East Lycoming SD. Hughesville Jshs serves approximately 731 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Hughesville Jshs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,772 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Hughesville Jshs show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- PA avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Hughesville Jshs — Students at Hughesville Jshs score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.
How Hughesville Jshs Compares
See how Hughesville Jshs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
349 Cemetery St, Hughesville, PA 17737
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hughesville Jshs may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Loyalsock Twp SHS (rated 7.2/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Williamsport), which scores notably higher. Another option is Montoursville Area SHS (rated 6.9/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Montoursville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Muncy JSHS (rated 6.3/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Muncy), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hughesville, see our Hughesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph C Ashkar El Sch Hughesville | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| George A Ferrell El Sch Picture Rocks | 2.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Ward L Myers El Sch Muncy | 3.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Muncy JSHS Muncy | 4.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Carl G Renn El Sch Lairdsville | 6.3 mi | 6.3 |
| SUNNY SLOPE AMISH PAROCH SCHOOL Turbotville | 8.6 mi | — |
| Warrior Run JSHS Turbotville | 10.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Montgomery El Sch Montgomery | 8.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Montgomery JSHS Montgomery | 8.6 mi | 6.3 |
| FAIRFIELD ACADEMY Montoursville | 8.7 mi | — |
| C E McCall MS Montoursville | 9.0 mi | 4.9 |
| MARANATHA MENNONITE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Watsontown | 12.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Lyter El Sch Montoursville | 9.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Montoursville Area SHS Montoursville | 9.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Loyalsock Valley El Sch Montoursville | 10.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Donald E. Schick Sch Montoursville | 11.2 mi | 6.5 |
| MEADOWBROOK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Milton | 15.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Millville Area Elementary School Millville | 13.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Loyalsock Twp MS Williamsport | 12.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Loyalsock Twp SHS Williamsport | 12.3 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 17737 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,479
Median Home Value
$199,300
Median Rent
$887/mo
Population
6,476
College Educated
23.9%
Homeownership
72.5%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
44.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bald Eagle Area MS/SHS Wingate, PA | 5.7 |
| FATHER JUDGE HIGH SCHOOL Philadelphia, PA | 5.7 |
| MALVERN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Malvern, PA | 5.7 |
| Mastbaum Jules E Area Vocational-Technical School Philadelphia, PA | 5.7 |
| Pittsburgh Carrick HS Pittsburgh, PA | 5.7 |
| Waynesburg Central JSHS Waynesburg, PA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hughesville Jshs
What grades does Hughesville Jshs serve?
Hughesville Jshs serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Hughesville Jshs?
Hughesville Jshs has an enrollment of approximately 731 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hughesville Jshs?
The student-teacher ratio at Hughesville Jshs is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hughesville Jshs rank in PA?
Hughesville Jshs ranks #1,772 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Hughesville Jshs's MySchoolScout rating?
Hughesville Jshs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Hughesville Jshs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hughesville Jshs has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hughesville Jshs a charter school?
No, Hughesville Jshs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hughesville Jshs a Title I school?
No, Hughesville Jshs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hughesville Jshs?
41.2% of students at Hughesville 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 32 Car-Dependent
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 731
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Lycoming County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.3%
- Phone
- (570) 584-5111
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
East Lycoming SD- District Enrollment
- 1,630
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,116
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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