State/Public Middle Open

P J Jacobs Junior High

๐Ÿ“ 2400 Main St, Stevens Point, Portage County, 54481

661
Pupils
13.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

P J Jacobs Junior High is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Stevens Point, Portage County. The school has 661 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Stevens Point Area Public School District school district. It serves grades 7โ€“9 in a small-town setting. The school employs 49.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 31% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Stevens Point Area Public School District

Enrollment & staffing

P J Jacobs Junior High enrolls 661 students across grades 7โ€“9. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 49.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.

Male students
342 (52%)
Female students
318 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
49.4
Student-teacher ratio
13.4:1
Grade span
7โ€“9

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 9.5% Hispanic or Latino and 5.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White52279%
Hispanic or Latino639.5%
Two or more races345.2%
Asian274.1%
Black or African American132%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

230 of the school's 661 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 196 qualify for free lunch and 34 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.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 7โ€“9Supplemental Virtual

P J Jacobs Junior High is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-30, state senate district 24, state house district 71.

School district: Stevens Point Area Public School District

P J Jacobs Junior High is one of 17 schools in Stevens Point Area Public School District, based in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. The district serves 6,911 students district-wide and employs 485 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 661 students, P J Jacobs Junior High is larger than the district average of about 407 students per school.

6,911
District students
17
Schools
485
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

41%
Reading proficient
31%
Math proficient
10%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Town - Distant

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