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Youth Forestry Camp #3

Trough Creek State Park
James Creek, PA 16657
Youth Forestry Camp #3 serves 38 students in grades 7-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 38 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Youth Forestry Camp #3's student population of 38 students has grown by 100% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
38 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Youth Forestry Camp #3 is 0.35, 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)
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
16%
15%
Black
79%
14%
White
5%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.35
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
60%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Youth Forestry Camp #3?
38 students attend Youth Forestry Camp #3.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Youth Forestry Camp #3 students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Youth Forestry Camp #3?
Youth Forestry Camp #3 has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Youth Forestry Camp #3 offer ?
Youth Forestry Camp #3 offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Youth Forestry Camp #3 part of?
Youth Forestry Camp #3 is part of Youth Forestry Camp #3 School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 38 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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