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Blacklick Valley JSHS

Blacklick Valley SD · Cambria County · 555 Birch St, Nanty Glo, PA 15943.0

(814)749-9211

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5/10
#331
Rank 331 out of 625
Top 53%
English Language Arts3/10 · #489 · 22nd percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #222 · 65th percentile
Science7/10 · #203 · 67th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the small borough of Nanty Glo in the Allegheny highlands of Cambria County, Blacklick Valley JSHS serves a tight-knit rural community where most families have deep roots in the area. The school shows real strength in math and science, making it a solid fit for students with an interest in technical or applied fields, though English scores leave some room to grow. Families who value a small-school environment where kids aren't just a number — and where everyone knows everyone — will feel right at home here.

Student Demographics

90 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
84 (93%)
Multiple Races
4 (4%)
Other
2 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners1 (1%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged44 (49%)
Students with Disabilities20 (22%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

268
Enrollment
28.2
Teachers (FTE)
9.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

90.6%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

2
AP Courses
offered
9.9%
AP Participation
of students
28
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs2/10 · #587 · 12th percentile

2 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found