📍 3591 Sharon Rd, West Middlesex, Mercer County, 16159
West Middlesex Area JSHS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in West Middlesex, Mercer County. The school has 346 pupils enrolled. It is part of the West Middlesex Area SD school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 30.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 5 AP courses. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
West Middlesex Area JSHS enrolls 346 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 30.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 2.9% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 327 | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
142 of the school's 346 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 131 qualify for free lunch and 11 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.
West Middlesex Area JSHS is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). 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 50, state house district 7.
West Middlesex Area JSHS is one of 3 schools in West Middlesex Area SD, based in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania. The district serves 700 students district-wide and employs 66 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 346 students, West Middlesex Area JSHS is larger than the district average of about 233 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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