Serving 562 students in grades 7-12, Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 562 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
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Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School's student population of 562 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 76 teachers has grown by 43% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
562 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
Students by Grade
Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School is 0.08, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1463 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
3%
14%
Black
1%
14%
White
96%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School is ranked #1463 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School often compared to?
Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Blue Ridge High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School?
562 students attend Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School?
Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School offer ?
Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School part of?
Montrose Area Jr. Sr. High School is part of Montrose Area School District.
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