Average
#1848 of 2,846 schools in PA
Sullivan Co Jshs
High School · Sullivan County SD
PO Box 98, Laporte, PA 18626
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#1,848 of 2,846
In Laporte
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Sullivan County SD
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Sullivan Co Jshs
High School in Laporte · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sullivan Co Jshs
Sullivan Co Jshs is a public high school in Laporte, PA, part of Sullivan County SD. Sullivan Co Jshs serves approximately 280 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Sullivan Co Jshs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,848 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Sullivan Co Jshs show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- PA avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Sullivan Co Jshs sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Sullivan Co Jshs — Students at Sullivan Co Jshs score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.9%
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: 4.7/10.
How Sullivan Co Jshs Compares
See how Sullivan Co 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
PO Box 98, Laporte, PA 18626
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sullivan Co Jshs may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Millville Area JSHS (rated 7.4/10, 20.5 miles away, in nearby Millville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wyalusing Valley JSHS (rated 6.4/10, 20.7 miles away, in nearby Wyalusing), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hughesville JSHS (rated 5.7/10, 17.4 miles away, in nearby Hughesville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Laporte, see our Laporte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sullivan Co El Sch Laporte | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Carl G Renn El Sch Lairdsville | 14.2 mi | 6.3 |
| BALD HILL SCHOOL Millville | 17.1 mi | — |
| L R Appleman El Sch Benton | 16.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Benton Area MS Benton | 16.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Benton Area HS Benton | 16.5 mi | 4.6 |
| George A Ferrell El Sch Picture Rocks | 14.9 mi | 4.8 |
| GREENWOOD FRIENDS SCHOOL Millville | 19.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Millville Area Elementary School Millville | 20.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Hughesville JSHS Hughesville | 17.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Millville Area JSHS Millville | 20.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Joseph C Ashkar El Sch Hughesville | 17.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Wyalusing Valley JSHS Wyalusing | 20.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Wyalusing Valley El Sch Wyalusing | 20.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Northwest Area Primary Sch Shickshinny | 20.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Towanda Area El Sch Towanda | 24.2 mi | 6.8 |
| ST AGNES SCHOOL Towanda | 24.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Towanda Area JSHS Towanda | 24.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Morrow El Sch Towanda | 24.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Ward L Myers El Sch Muncy | 21.1 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18626 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,563
Median Home Value
$268,000
Median Rent
$950/mo
Population
502
College Educated
39.5%
Homeownership
94%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
64.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Columbia HS Columbia, PA | 5.6 |
| Freedom Area SHS Freedom, PA | 5.6 |
| Jamestown Area JSHS Jamestown, PA | 5.6 |
| Moshannon Valley JSHS Houtzdale, PA | 5.6 |
| California Area SHS Coal Center, PA | 5.5 |
| Canton JSHS Canton, PA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sullivan Co Jshs
What grades does Sullivan Co Jshs serve?
Sullivan Co Jshs serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Sullivan Co Jshs?
Sullivan Co Jshs has an enrollment of approximately 280 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sullivan Co Jshs?
The student-teacher ratio at Sullivan Co Jshs is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sullivan Co Jshs rank in PA?
Sullivan Co Jshs ranks #1,848 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Sullivan Co Jshs's MySchoolScout rating?
Sullivan Co Jshs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Sullivan Co Jshs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sullivan Co Jshs has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sullivan Co Jshs a charter school?
No, Sullivan Co Jshs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sullivan Co Jshs a Title I school?
No, Sullivan Co Jshs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sullivan Co Jshs?
98.9% of students at Sullivan Co 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 280
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Sullivan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.6%
- Phone
- (570) 946-7001
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
Sullivan County SD- District Enrollment
- 597
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,833
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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