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#1057 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 37% in state

Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School

High School · Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School · Reynoldsville, PA

A high school in Reynoldsville, PA where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

576 Vo Tech Rd, Reynoldsville, PA 15851

  • Math 16% vs PA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 34% vs PA 64% (2024)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics4.0Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.3% (2024 PSSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34% (2024 PSSA)
Math vs. State Avg-25.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-30 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2024 PSSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 PSSA)
vs. Expected-8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
College Readiness9.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
District spending per student$14,335
Chronic Absenteeism43.6%

Students at Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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2024 PSSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.

Math Proficiency16%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
42%(2024 PSSA)
ELA Proficiency34%(2024 PSSA)
School
State
64%(2024 PSSA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 17 points since 2019, to 25% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
55%
2021*
Math
55%
2024
Math
16%
ELA
34%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 47% (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 26 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 11Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average484/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Reynoldsville), 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

$60,842

Median home value

$113,400

Median rent

$665/mo

College educated

12.8%

Homeownership

77.4%

Poverty rate

17.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 15851; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$14,335NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School is listed in Jefferson County-DuBois Area Vocational-Technical School; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School

Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School is a public high school in Reynoldsville, PA, part of Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School, serving approximately 559 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,057 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School

What grades does Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School serve?

Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School?

Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School has an enrollment of approximately 559 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School rank in PA?

Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School ranks #1,057 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School a charter school?

No, Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School a Title I school?

No, Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School?

100.2% of students at Jefferson County-dubois Area Vocational-technical School 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
559
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
vocational
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Jefferson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.6%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 15851)
7,227
Area average commute
27.1 min
Area median age
40.5
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 15851; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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