South Williamsport Area JSHS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025South Williamsport, Pennsylvania 17702 · South Williamsport Area SD
#375 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania
#6808 of 16,910 nationally
About South Williamsport Area JSHS
South Williamsport Area JSHS is a public high located in South Williamsport, in the South Williamsport Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 478 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 375th of 618 ranked high schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (67th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 478.
There are 3 schools in South Williamsport; South Williamsport Area JSHS ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)43%
- Reading proficiency (30%)64%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)59.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.9
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 South Williamsport Area JSHS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 478
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 64%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Williamsport Area JSHS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Central El Sch
South Williamsport · Public elementary · Grades K–4
414 students · 235 m away
Rommelt El Sch
South Williamsport · Public middle · Grades 5–6
176 students · 385 m away
Curtin Intrmd Sch
Williamsport · Public middle · Grades 4–6
525 students · 3.0 km away
Cochran Primary Sch
Williamsport · Public elementary · Grades K–3
538 students · 3.4 km away
Loyalsock Twp MS
Williamsport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
353 students · 4.6 km away
Loyalsock Twp SHS
Williamsport · Public high · Grades 9–12
436 students · 4.6 km away
Donald E. Schick Sch
Montoursville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
721 students · 5.7 km away
Jackson Primary Sch
Williamsport · Public elementary · Grades K–3
555 students · 5.8 km away
Williamsport Area MS
Williamsport · Public middle · Grades 7–8
706 students · 6.1 km away
Williamsport Area SHS
Williamsport · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,462 students · 6.8 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
Palmerton Area HS
Palmerton · Public high · Grades 9–12
478 students
STEM at Showalter
Chester · Public high · Grades 7–12
477 students
Girard HS
Girard · Public high · Grades 9–12
477 students
Northgate MSHS
Pittsburgh · Public high · Grades 7–12
476 students
Minersville Area JSHS
Pottsville · Public high · Grades 7–12
481 students
Pen Argyl Area HS
Pen Argyl · Public high · Grades 9–12
475 students
Frequently asked questions
Is South Williamsport Area JSHS a good school?
South Williamsport Area JSHS has a Success Index (US) of 56.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #375 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 South Williamsport Area JSHS rank in Pennsylvania?
South Williamsport Area JSHS ranks #375 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania and #6808 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Williamsport Area JSHS?
South Williamsport Area JSHS had 478 students in 2025.
Is South Williamsport Area JSHS a elementary school or a high school?
South Williamsport Area JSHS is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Williamsport Area JSHS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Williamsport Area JSHS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.