📍 10780 Route 56 East, Armagh, Indiana County, 15920
United JSHS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Armagh, Indiana County. The school has 418 pupils enrolled. It is part of the United SD school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 39.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 6 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
United JSHS enrolls 418 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 39.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% White, 1.4% Two or more races and <1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 404 | 97% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
141 of the school's 418 students (34%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 139 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
United JSHS is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 41, state house district 62.
United JSHS is one of 2 schools in United SD, based in Armagh, Pennsylvania. The district serves 868 students district-wide and employs 76 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 418 students, United JSHS is close to the district average of about 434 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant