Octorara Area Jshs
School Overview
Octorara Area Jshs is a public school located in Atglen, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Octorara Area School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 42% of students are proficient in Math learning and 61% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,131 students through grade 7 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 91 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,131 students are attending Octorara Area Jshs. By gender, there are 602 and 529 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Octorara Area Jshs offers the gifted and talented program. Total 70 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 70 | 37 | 33 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 91 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Octorara Area Jshs and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 91.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 91 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 91 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 5.5% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 3.3% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 283 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | 2 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 6,005 Households |
| Population | 18,247 |
| Male | 9,126 |
| Female | 9,282 |
| Child Population | 6,658 |
| Total Housing Units | 6,396 Units |
| Average House Value | $237,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,034 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.30% |
| Average Household Income | $76,578 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 81.61% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Octorara Area Jshs offers 8 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 152 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 73 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Octorara Area Jshs.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 8 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 152 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 11 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 79 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 99 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 73 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at Octorara Area Jshs. There are 1 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Octorara Area School District
In Octorara Area School District, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in ATGLEN, Pennsylvania
3 private schools are serving students in ATGLEN, Pennsylvania. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.