Serving 761 students in grades 3-5, Jefferson Hills Intermediate School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Jefferson Hills Intermediate School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jefferson Hills Intermediate School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Jefferson Hills Intermediate School's ranking?
Jefferson Hills Intermediate School is ranked #579 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Jefferson Hills Intermediate School?
761 students attend Jefferson Hills Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Jefferson Hills Intermediate School students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jefferson Hills Intermediate School?
Jefferson Hills Intermediate School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Jefferson Hills Intermediate School offer ?
Jefferson Hills Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Jefferson Hills Intermediate School part of?
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