Mahanoy Area JSHS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania 17948 · Mahanoy Area SD
#565 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania
#15076 of 16,910 nationally
About Mahanoy Area JSHS
Mahanoy Area JSHS is a public high school located in Mahanoy City, in the Mahanoy Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 543 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 21.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 565th of 618 ranked high schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (41th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 543.
There are 2 schools in Mahanoy City; Mahanoy Area JSHS ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)18%
- Reading proficiency (30%)40%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mahanoy Area JSHS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 543
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mahanoy Area JSHS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mahanoy Area El Sch
Mahanoy City · Public elementary · Grades K–6
589 students · 0 m away
Shenandoah Valley El Sch
Shenandoah · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
726 students · 5.2 km away
Shenandoah Valley JSHS
Shenandoah · Public high · Grades 7–12
546 students · 5.2 km away
Saint Clair Area El/MS
Saint Clair · Public elementary · Grades K–8
547 students · 11 km away
North Schuylkill El Sch
Ashland · Public elementary · Grades K–6
1,064 students · 13 km away
North Schuylkill JSHS
Ashland · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,003 students · 13 km away
Tamaqua Area MS
Tamaqua · Public middle · Grades 6–8
488 students · 15 km away
Tamaqua Area SHS
Tamaqua · Public high · Grades 9–12
613 students · 15 km away
Tamaqua El Sch
Tamaqua · Public elementary · Grades K–5
697 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
Williamson SHS
Tioga · Public high · Grades 7–12
543 students
North Penn-Mansfield JSHS
Mansfield · Public high · Grades 7–12
544 students
Neshannock JSHS
New Castle · Public high · Grades 7–12
545 students
Huntingdon Area SHS
Huntingdon · Public high · Grades 9–12
546 students
Salisbury SHS
Allentown · Public high · Grades 9–12
546 students
Shenandoah Valley JSHS
Shenandoah · Public high · Grades 7–12
546 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mahanoy Area JSHS a good school?
Mahanoy Area JSHS has a Success Index (US) of 21.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #565 of 618 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mahanoy Area JSHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Mahanoy Area JSHS ranks #565 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania and #15076 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mahanoy Area JSHS?
Mahanoy Area JSHS had 543 students in 2025.
Is Mahanoy Area JSHS a elementary school or a high school?
Mahanoy Area JSHS is classified as a high school covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mahanoy Area JSHS?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Mahanoy Area JSHS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.