Best Public Schools in Mc Alisterville, PA

Summary:

The city of Mc Alisterville, Pennsylvania has only one public school serving grades 7-12: East Juniata Junior/Senior High School. This school is part of the Juniata County School District, which is ranked 385 out of 610 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

East Juniata Junior/Senior High School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from 307 out of 537 Pennsylvania high schools in 2020-2021 to 406 out of 686 in 2023-2024. The school's academic performance is mixed, with math proficiency significantly below the state average, science proficiency slightly below, and ELA proficiency slightly above. The school's Keystone Exam results are also varied, with Algebra I and Literature being slightly below or above the state average, while Biology is slightly above.

Nearly half of the students at East Juniata Junior/Senior High School receive free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant economic disadvantage in the community. The school's spending of $13,890 per student is lower than the state average, which may contribute to the mixed academic performance. However, the school's student-teacher ratio of 11.5 is relatively low, suggesting smaller class sizes that could potentially benefit student learning.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2024)	Keystone Exams Biology (2024)	Keystone Exams Literature (2024)	PSSA Math (2024)			PSSA Science (2024)		PSSA English Language Arts (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 8th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
East Juniata Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	32944 Route 35	Mc Alisterville	17049	Juniata County	Juniata County School District	No	No	No	No	(717) 463-2111	406	35	11.5	48.3%	380 (93.6%)	2 (0.5%)	9 (2.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.2%)	47.6	406^th of 686 public high schools	40.8%		34.5	487^th of 674 public high schools	27.7%	81	28.0	51.1	62.8	28.8	15.9	21.7	52.4	52.4	59.6	50.0	54.3	$13,890	$1,244	$12,646

Cities Near Mc Alisterville

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Thompsontown	5.78 mi	1
Beaver Springs	7.02 mi	1	395^th
Richfield	8 mi	2	249^th
Mifflintown	8.33 mi	5	580^th
Millerstown	8.82 mi	3	79^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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