West Shamokin JSHS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Rural Valley, Pennsylvania 16249 · Armstrong SD
#391 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania
#7111 of 16,910 nationally
About West Shamokin JSHS
West Shamokin JSHS is a public high located in Rural Valley, in the Armstrong SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 526 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 391st of 618 ranked high schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (84th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 526.
There are 2 schools in Rural Valley; West Shamokin 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%)48%
- Reading proficiency (30%)73%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)106.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.5
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 West Shamokin JSHS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 526
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 106.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Shamokin JSHS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Shannock Valley El Sch
Rural Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
310 students · 4.0 km away
Dayton El Sch
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades K–6
194 students · 10 km away
Elderton El Sch
Elderton · Public elementary · Grades K–6
199 students · 13 km away
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Littlestown SHS
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The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber
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Frequently asked questions
Is West Shamokin JSHS a good school?
West Shamokin JSHS has a Success Index (US) of 54.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #391 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 West Shamokin JSHS rank in Pennsylvania?
West Shamokin JSHS ranks #391 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania and #7111 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Shamokin JSHS?
West Shamokin JSHS had 526 students in 2025.
Is West Shamokin JSHS a elementary school or a high school?
West Shamokin JSHS is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Shamokin JSHS?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of West Shamokin JSHS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.