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Jefferson County-DuBois Area Vocational-Technical School

Public Grades 9-12
591st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 681 Pennsylvania High Schools
Better than 13% of Pennsylvania high schools
Summary

Jefferson County-DuBois Area Vocational-Technical School is a public high school located in Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania, serving grades 9-12 with a student population of 559. As part of the Jefferson County-DuBois Area Vocational-Technical School District, the school has consistently performed below the state average on Keystone Exams, with proficiency rates ranging from 17% to 28.2% compared to the state averages of 44.3% to 62.1%.

The school's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated between 87.5% and 95.7%, which is generally lower than the nearby schools, such as Punxsutawney Area High School, Brockway Area Junior/Senior High School, and Brookville Junior/Senior High School. Additionally, the school's dropout rate has ranged from 0.1% to 1.6%, which is higher than the surrounding schools. The school also has a very high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with over 100% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, significantly higher than the nearby schools.

Despite its vocational focus, Jefferson County-DuBois Area Vocational-Technical School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Pennsylvania high schools, with a ranking between 532 and 591 out of 634 to 681 schools over the past several years. The school's performance is particularly low for certain student subgroups, such as White students and low-socioeconomic status students, who rank in the bottom 10-15% of Pennsylvania high schools. These challenges suggest that the school could benefit from targeted interventions and support to improve student outcomes.

587
Students ?
13.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
95.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 576 Vo Tech Rd
       Reynoldsville, PA  15851-1199

(814) 653-8265

District: Jefferson County-DuBois Area Vocational-Technical School

Racial breakdown:

White:
95.9%
Hispanic:
2.0%
Two or more races:
1.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 14th percentile in 2015 → 13th in 2025
Strengths
98% graduate in 4 years — above the Pennsylvania average (89%)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Pennsylvania average (24% vs 52% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (13th percentile)
!Literature scores 34 pts below the Pennsylvania average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school24%
Pennsylvania avg52%
591st of 681
Pennsylvania public high schools ?
Bottom 13%▼ down 1 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
548th of 606Jefferson County-DuBois Area Vocational-Technical School 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202511.5591 of 68113.2%★☆☆☆☆
202412.0587 of 68614.4%★☆☆☆☆
202317.0565 of 67416.2%★☆☆☆☆
202219.1532 of 63416.1%★☆☆☆☆
202154.6310 of 53742.3%★★☆☆☆
201915.4577 of 69316.7%★☆☆☆☆
201812.7581 of 67313.7%★☆☆☆☆
201720.0545 of 66317.8%★☆☆☆☆
201624.0550 of 67718.8%★☆☆☆☆
201512.9584 of 68014.1%★☆☆☆☆
20129.1605 of 6648.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201115.5590 of 66010.6%★☆☆☆☆
201023.2560 of 64913.7%★☆☆☆☆
20097.5590 of 6326.6%☆☆☆☆☆
200819.0550 of 62111.4%★☆☆☆☆
200717.0544 of 61511.5%★☆☆☆☆
20053.3559 of 5935.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20042.8558 of 5905.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20034.8536 of 5838.1%☆☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202536.2307 of 52441.4%★★☆☆☆
202431.9338 of 51334.1%★★☆☆☆
202330.6336 of 50233.1%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
20259.0581 of 65711.6%★☆☆☆☆
202421.5531 of 66520.2%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202519.2545 of 65116.3%★☆☆☆☆
202426.3521 of 66421.5%★☆☆☆☆
202324.2525 of 65219.5%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
202513.6567 of 66014.1%★☆☆☆☆
202410.1593 of 66210.4%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankPennsylvania percentileRating
20253.3561 of 5833.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20243.0579 of 5952.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20237.1550 of 5774.7%☆☆☆☆☆
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)
Disabled (2025)41st percentile+28 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)16th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2025)14th percentile~ school
Female (2025)12th percentile~ school
White (2025)4th percentile-9 vs school
By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?
Literature28%-34 vs state
Biology27%-22 vs state
Algebra I17%-27 vs state

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Jefferson County-DuBois Area Vocational-Technical School ranks in the bottom 13.2% of Pennsylvania high schools.

Students at Jefferson County-DuBois Area Vocational-Technical School are 96% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 587 students attended Jefferson County-DuBois Area Vocational-Technical School.


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Latest Pennsylvania data All new data »
2024–25 graduation ratesMar 29, 2026
2024–25 dropout ratesMar 27, 2026
2023–24 school spending dataJan 29, 2026
2024–25 Keystone Exams & PSSA scoresNov 13, 2025


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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