Palmerton Area JHS, PA
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 7–Grade 8
3529 Fireline Rd, Palmerton, PA 18071
(610) 826-2492
How Palmerton Area JHS Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score39
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Palmerton Area JHS
286Students
100%Low-Income Students
19Teachers
15 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 50% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 52% | 16% | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 48% | 16% | 17% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | <1% | 13% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 94% | 72% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4% | 8% | 22% |
| Other | 1% | 4% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Palmerton Area JHS
34%Math Proficiency
60%Reading Proficiency
47%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 58% | 50% |
| Male | 42% | 53% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 50% | 45% | 45% |
| Grade 8 | 44% | 42% | 45% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caucasian | 50% | 62% | 54% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low-Income | 34% | 45% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 20% | 28% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Palmerton Area JHS
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | PA | US |
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Location Map
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