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Jeannette High School

Public Grades 7-12

561^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 681 Pennsylvania High Schools

Better than 18% of Pennsylvania high schools

Summary

Jeannette High School is a public high school located in Jeannette, Pennsylvania, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 412 students. The school is part of the Jeannette City School District, which is ranked 476 out of 606 school districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Jeannette High School consistently ranks in the bottom half of Pennsylvania high schools, with a ranking between 384 and 561 out of 537-686 schools over the past 6 years. The school's performance on standardized tests is significantly below the state averages, with only 20% of students proficient or better in PSSA Math, compared to the state average of 41.7%. Jeannette High School's four-year graduation rate has ranged from 80.5% to 91.0% over the past 5 years, which is generally lower than the state average, and its dropout rate has fluctuated between 1.4% and 3.6% during the same period, which is higher than the state average.

Jeannette High School's performance is significantly lower than many of the nearby high schools, such as Mount Pleasant Area High School, Norwin High School, and Penn-Trafford High School, which are all ranked much higher in the state. Despite the higher spending per student, Jeannette High School has not shown significant improvement in its academic performance or ranking over the past 6 years, and the school's performance is particularly concerning for certain student subgroups, such as low-income students, who are significantly underperforming compared to their peers in the state.

405

Students ?

12.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,602

Per pupil spending ?

88.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

800 Florida Ave
Jeannette, PA 15644-0418

(724) 523-5591

District: Jeannette City School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

60.5%

Two or more races:

21.0%

African American:

14.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 25th percentile in 2019 → 18th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Pennsylvania average (28% vs 46% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (18th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2019

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school28%

District avg26%

Pennsylvania avg46%

Middle school

573^rd of 873

Pennsylvania public middle schools ?

Bottom 34%▼ down 1 pts since 2019

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

561^st of 681

Pennsylvania public high schools ?

Bottom 18%▼ down 7 pts since 2019

From bottom 25% (2019) to bottom 18% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Pennsylvania High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

476^th of 606Jeannette City School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	33.4	573 of 873	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.8	451 of 891	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	55.8	403 of 893	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.9	455 of 883	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	55.8	347 of 797	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	38.6	579 of 891	35.0%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	16.6	617 of 643	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	47.2	296 of 672	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.0	159 of 660	75.9%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	43.1	490 of 835	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.4	424 of 860	50.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	44.4	471 of 843	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.1	445 of 877	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.7	488 of 874	44.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	28.3	595 of 839	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	43.9	505 of 870	42.0%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	17.8	151 of 174	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.4	155 of 199	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	27.3	498 of 649	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	47.0	350 of 673	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	57.1	256 of 681	62.4%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	17.8	561 of 681	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	44.1	438 of 686	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.4	473 of 674	29.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.3	406 of 634	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.1	384 of 537	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.4	519 of 693	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	7.0	272 of 276	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	34.2	327 of 524	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.6	285 of 513	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.3	263 of 502	47.6%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	18.3	543 of 657	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	45.7	415 of 665	37.6%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	11.3	580 of 651	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	55.4	297 of 664	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	27.1	504 of 652	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	17.4	546 of 660	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	44.1	402 of 662	39.3%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	43.9	92 of 165	44.2%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	9.9	536 of 583	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	33.6	420 of 595	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	38.6	375 of 577	35.0%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)44th percentile+10 vs school

Female (2025)41st percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)29th percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)23rd percentile-11 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)13th percentile-21 vs school

Disabled (2025)4th percentile-30 vs school

High school

Multi-racial (2025)44th percentile+27 vs school

Disabled (2025)38th percentile+20 vs school

Female (2025)17th percentile~ school

Male (2025)17th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)11th percentile-7 vs school

White (2025)8th percentile-10 vs school

African American (2025)1st percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Literature41%-21 vs state

English Language Arts34%-14 vs state

Algebra I31%-13 vs state

Math20%-22 vs state

Biology16%-34 vs state

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Schools Near Jeannette High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (2025)	PSSA Math (2025)			PSSA English Language Arts (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Jeannette High School	Public	7-12	800 Florida Ave	Jeannette	15644	Westmoreland County	Jeannette City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 523-5591	405	32	12.8	88.4%	245 (60.5%)	57 (14.1%)	17 (4.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	85 (21.0%)	17.8	561^st of 681 public high schools	17.6%		44.1	438^th of 686 public high schools	36.2%	123	31.0	15.5	40.7	14.0	24.6	20.0	36.0	33.3	34.5	$14,602	$1,350	$13,253
Hempfield Area Senior High School	Public	10-12	4345 State Route 136	Greensburg	15601	Westmoreland County	Hempfield Area School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 834-9000	1,228	70	17.4	35.4%	1,145 (93.2%)	8 (0.7%)	16 (1.3%)	13 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	43 (3.5%)	79	128^th of 681 public high schools	81.2%		81.2	105^th of 686 public high schools	84.7%	23	62.0	56.3	79.1							$17,472	$645	$16,827
Greensburg-Salem High School	Public	9-12	65 Mennel Dr	Greensburg	15601	Westmoreland County	Greensburg Salem School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 832-2900	784	59	13.4	100.3%	625 (79.7%)	54 (6.9%)	42 (5.4%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	56 (7.1%)	43.3	436^th of 681 public high schools	36.0%		52	372^nd of 686 public high schools	45.8%	64	36.4	43.9	56.9							$18,125	$1,783	$16,341
Penn Trafford High School	Public	9-12	3381 Route 130	Harrison City	15636	Westmoreland County	Penn-Trafford School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 744-4471	1,167	68	17.2	25.0%	1,070 (91.7%)	16 (1.4%)	25 (2.1%)	16 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	37 (3.2%)	97.1	6^th of 681 public high schools	99.1%		95.8	10^th of 686 public high schools	98.5%	4	86.5	88.5	90.6							$18,958	$74	$18,884
Central Westmoreland Career and Technology Center	Public	9-12	240 Arona Road	New Stanton	15672	Westmoreland County	Central Westmoreland Career and Technology Center	No	No	No	No	(724) 925-3532	5	41	.1		5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Norwin High School	Public	9-12	251 McMahon Dr	North Huntingdon	15642	Westmoreland County	Norwin School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 861-3005	1,671	104	16.1	30.2%	1,518 (90.8%)	29 (1.7%)	33 (2.0%)	33 (2.0%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (3.4%)	90.3	47^th of 681 public high schools	93.1%		88.8	52^nd of 686 public high schools	92.4%	5	67.2	76.4	83.2							$15,001	$242	$14,759
Yough Senior High School	Public	9-12	919 Lowber Rd	Herminie	15637	Westmoreland County	Yough School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 446-5520	592	36	16.3	41.2%	540 (91.2%)	14 (2.4%)	8 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.1%)	39.6	458^th of 681 public high schools	32.7%		37.1	477^th of 686 public high schools	30.5%	19	35.8	42.0	53.8							$21,100	$766	$20,334
Franklin Regional Senior High School	Public	9-12	3200 School Rd	Murrysville	15668	Westmoreland County	Franklin Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 327-5456	1,101	77	14.3	22.6%	903 (82.0%)	20 (1.8%)	36 (3.3%)	92 (8.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	48 (4.4%)	85.2	77^th of 681 public high schools	88.7%		82	100^th of 686 public high schools	85.4%	23	70.1	62.1	80.7							$18,557	$176	$18,381
East Allegheny Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	1150 Jacks Run Rd	North Versailles	15137	Allegheny County	East Allegheny School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 824-9700	672	51	13.2	101.9%	298 (44.3%)	246 (36.6%)	33 (4.9%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	91 (13.5%)	7.5	609^th of 681 public high schools	10.6%		11	592^nd of 686 public high schools	13.7%	17	12.7	19.8	27.0	8.9	9.6	9.3	25.8	37.7	31.6	$13,948	$457	$13,491
Mount Pleasant Area High School	Public	9-12	265 State Street	Mount Pleasant	15666	Westmoreland County	Mount Pleasant Area School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 547-4100	597	40	14.9	44.7%	579 (97.0%)	5 (0.8%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.3%)	62.8	271^st of 681 public high schools	60.2%		52	373^rd of 686 public high schools	45.6%	102	47.5	51.1	68.5							$17,778	$744	$17,034

Frequently Asked Questions about Jeannette High School

What district is Jeannette High School in?

Jeannette City School District

What is the racial makeup of Jeannette High School?

Students at Jeannette High School are 60% White, 21% Two or more races, 14% African American, 4% Hispanic.

Is Jeannette High School a good school?

Jeannette High School ranks in the bottom 17.6% of Pennsylvania high schools.

How many students attend Jeannette High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 405 students attended Jeannette High School.

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