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Port Allegany JSHS

Port Allegany SD · McKean County · 20 Oak St, Port Allegany, PA 16743.0

(814)642-2544

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4/10
#400
Rank 400 out of 625
Top 64%
English Language Arts5/10 · #348 · 45th percentile
Mathematics4/10 · #417 · 33rd percentile
Science5/10 · #368 · 40th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Port Allegany Junior-Senior High School serves a tight-knit rural community tucked into the hills of McKean County in north-central Pennsylvania, where small-town life means students are known by name and school events are a genuine gathering point for the whole area. Academic performance sits around the middle of the state pack, with English as a relative strength, making it a reasonable fit for families who prioritize a close community feel over a highly competitive academic environment. For those drawn to the quiet, outdoorsy lifestyle of the Allegheny highlands — think hunting, fishing, and wide open spaces — this school reflects the character of the community it serves.

Student Demographics

108 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
106 (98%)
Hispanic
2 (2%)
Other
1 (1%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged71 (66%)
Students with Disabilities27 (25%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

382
Enrollment
29.7
Teachers (FTE)
12.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

93.3%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.

3
AP Courses
offered
1.2%
AP Participation
of students
5
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 · #536 · 19th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found