📍 203 McGregor Ave, Cairnbrook, Somerset County, 15924
Shade JSHS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Cairnbrook, Somerset County. The school has 164 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Shade-Central City SD school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Shade JSHS enrolls 164 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 16.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% White, 2.4% Two or more races and <1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 158 | 96% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
98 of the school's 164 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 98 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Shade JSHS is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 32, state house district 69.
Shade JSHS is one of 2 schools in Shade-Central City SD, based in Cairnbrook, Pennsylvania. The district serves 303 students district-wide and employs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 164 students, Shade JSHS is close to the district average of about 152 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant