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Jim Thorpe, PA
Public School Ratings




Jim Thorpe Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Jim Thorpe Area Sd School District details

Jim Thorpe Area Sd School District
1100 Center St
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

1,791 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Jim Thorpe Area Sd School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

4

(10 is best)

Better than 35.5% of all PA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 41.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
40%
46%
51%
55%
28%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Jim Thorpe Area High School
1 Olympian Way
Jim Thorpe, PA, 18229
09-12
L B Morris Elementary School
150 W 10th St
Jim Thorpe, PA, 18229
PK-08
Penn-Kidder Campus School
2850 State Route 903
Albrightsville, PA, 18210
PK-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 80.2% 64.5%
Black 5.8% 15.4%
Hispanic 13.2% 15.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 45.8% 53.0%
Free lunch eligible 41.3% 51.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.5% 1.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,438 $22,276,000 44.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $804 $1,440,000 2.9%
Staff $455 $815,000 1.6%
General Administration $275 $493,000 1.0%
School Administration $747 $1,337,000 2.7%
Operation $1,618 $2,897,000 5.8%
Transportation $1,155 $2,069,000 4.1%
Other $862 $1,544,000 3.1%
Total Support $5,916 $10,595,000 21.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $9,526 $17,061,000 34.2%
Total Expenditures $27,879 $49,932,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,819 $18,319,893,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,093 $1,850,572,000 4.8%
Staff $669 $1,132,122,000 2.9%
General Administration $477 $808,056,000 2.1%
School Administration $816 $1,382,117,000 3.6%
Operation $1,589 $2,691,467,000 7.0%
Transportation $709 $1,201,390,000 3.1%
Other $722 $1,223,280,000 3.2%
Total Support $6,076 $10,289,004,000 26.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,887 $9,968,592,000 25.8%
Total Expenditures $22,782 $38,577,489,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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