Very Good
#695 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 24% in state
Jeannette HS
High School · Jeannette City Sd · Jeannette, PA
A Jeannette City Sd high school serving grades 7th – 12th.
800 Florida Ave, Jeannette, PA 15644
- Math 32% vs PA 37% (2024)
- Reading 56% vs PA 56% (2024)
- 77.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Jeannette HS score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 44% across the 8-year record (2017–2024).
Show all 7 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2017-2024) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 20 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
86.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Jeannette HS sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Pittsburgh map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 18Car-Dependent
- Bike 14Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,160/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Jeannette), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$64,555
Median home value
$160,100
Median rent
$860/mo
College educated
28.1%
Homeownership
77.3%
Poverty rate
13.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15644; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.8private | PK–12 | 0.6 mi | 74 | Compare → |
| Hempfield Area ShsEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | 10–12 | 2.4 mi | 1,226 | Compare → |
| Greensburg Central Catholic High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.8private | 7–12 | 3.5 mi | 375 | Compare → |
| Greensburg-salem HSEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | 9–12 | 3.6 mi | 786 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Jeannette City Sd
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $18,506NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 31.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Jeannette HS is listed in Jeannette City SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Jeannette HS
Jeannette HS is a public high school in Jeannette, PA, part of Jeannette City Sd, serving approximately 412 students in grades 7th-12th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #695 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Jeannette HS
What grades does Jeannette HS serve?
Jeannette HS serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Jeannette HS?
Jeannette HS has an enrollment of approximately 412 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jeannette HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Jeannette HS is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jeannette HS rank in PA?
Jeannette HS ranks #695 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Jeannette HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Jeannette HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Jeannette HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jeannette HS has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Is Jeannette HS a charter school?
No, Jeannette HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jeannette HS a Title I school?
No, Jeannette HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jeannette HS?
86.9% of students at Jeannette HS 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
- 412
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westmoreland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.9%
- Phone
- (724) 523-5591
- 4-Year Graduation
- 77.0%
- Area population (ZIP 15644)
- 18,675
- Area average commute
- 28.5 min
- Area median age
- 47
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 15644; 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, 2017-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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