Carbon Career & Technical Institute


Summary:

Carbon Career & Technical Institute is the sole public high school serving grades 9-12 in the Carbon Career & Technical Institute district in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. With a total enrollment of 391 students, the school maintains a consistent 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, ranking between 378 and 410 out of all Pennsylvania high schools over the past three school years.

While the school's 87.9% four-year graduation rate is slightly lower than the state average, its 1.4% dropout rate is relatively low, indicating that it is effectively retaining and supporting its students. Carbon Career & Technical Institute's performance on the Keystone Exams is mixed, with stronger results in Literature (63.6% proficient or better) compared to the state average, but lagging behind in Algebra I (37.7% proficient or better) and Biology (42.3% proficient or better).

With over 27% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, Carbon Career & Technical Institute may face some socioeconomic challenges that could impact student performance. The school's 12.4 student-teacher ratio suggests a focus on providing personalized attention to its students. Overall, the school appears to have some areas of strength, such as its performance on the Keystone Literature exam, as well as opportunities for improvement, particularly in STEM-related subjects.

District Detail

 150 West 13th Street
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229-1821

 (570) 325-3682

SchoolDigger Rank:
383rd of 606 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: 9-12
Students: 375

Primary Schools: 0
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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