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Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School

3834 Mitchell Rd
New Castle, PA 16105
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 523 students in grades 7-12, Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the top 20% 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 54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 523 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in PA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 78% (Top 10%)
  • : 60% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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School Overview

Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School's student population of 523 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
523 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers

School Rankings

Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#504 out of 2733 schools
(Top 20%)
54%
36%
78%
55%
60%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
2%
15%
Black
1%
14%
White
93%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.13
≥95%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School's ranking?
Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School is ranked #504 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School often compared to?
Neshannock Jr. Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wilmington Area High School, Laurel High School, New Castle Sr. High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School is 95%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School?
523 students attend Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School?
Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School offer ?
Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School part of?
Neshannock Jr. Sr. High School is part of Neshannock Township School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 523 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 78% (Top 10%)
  • : 60% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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