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Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School vs. Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School

Should you attend Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School or Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School
701 Cemetery St
Jersey Shore, PA 17740
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School
120 Penn Street
Montgomery, PA 17752
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings
n/a

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

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 686 students in grades 9-12, Jersey Shore Area 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 398 students in grades 7-12, Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
686 students
398 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
33 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Jersey Shore Area School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Montgomery Area School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1827 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
#801 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
40-44%
(Top 50% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Jersey Shore Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Montgomery Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
≥50%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Top 20% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Jersey Shore Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Montgomery Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
65-69%
(Top 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Jersey Shore Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Montgomery Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
≥95%
(Top 10% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Jersey Shore Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Montgomery Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
-
51
Grade 8 Students
-
70
Grade 9 Students
177
73
Grade 10 Students
170
76
Grade 11 Students
188
67
Grade 12 Students
151
61

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Jersey Shore Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Montgomery Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
1%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Jersey Shore Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Montgomery Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Jersey Shore Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Montgomery Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
94%
91%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Jersey Shore Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Montgomery Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Jersey Shore Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Montgomery Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.12
0.17
This chart showcases the diversity score of Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Jersey Shore Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Montgomery Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
50%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Jersey Shore Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Montgomery Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Jersey Shore Area Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Jersey Shore Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Montgomery Jr. Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Montgomery Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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