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Johnsonburg Area High School

Public Grades 7-12

43^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 681 Pennsylvania High Schools

Better than 94% of Pennsylvania high schools

Summary

Johnsonburg Area High School is a public high school serving grades 7-12 in Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania, with a total enrollment of 251 students. This school is part of the Johnsonburg Area School District, which is ranked 47th out of 606 school districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Johnsonburg Area High School consistently ranks among the top high schools in Pennsylvania, with a statewide ranking as high as 43 out of 681 schools in the 2024-2025 school year. The school's performance on standardized tests is impressive, with students outperforming the state averages in most subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 75.6% of students were proficient or better in PSSA/English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 48.5%. Johnsonburg Area High School's students also excel in Keystone Exams, with 82.6% proficient or better in Literature, 80.5% in Biology, and 67.4% in Algebra I, all significantly higher than the state averages.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Brockway Area Junior/Senior High School, Kane Area High School, and Ridgway Area High School, Johnsonburg Area High School generally outperforms them in academic metrics, such as test scores and graduation rates. This suggests that Johnsonburg Area High School is providing a high-quality education that is effectively meeting the needs of its diverse student population.

241

Students ?

10.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,896

Per pupil spending ?

104.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

315 High School Rd
Johnsonburg, PA 15845

(814) 965-2556

District: Johnsonburg Area School District

Feeder schools for Johnsonburg Area High School:

Elementary:

Johnsonburg Area Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

92.5%

Hispanic:

2.9%

Two or more races:

2.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 62nd percentile in 2015 → 94th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (71% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 6% of Pennsylvania high schools

✓98% graduate in 4 years — above the Pennsylvania average (89%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school71%

District avg65%

Pennsylvania avg46%

Middle school

55^th of 873

Pennsylvania public middle schools ?

Top 6%▲ up 20 pts since 2015

From top 26% (2015) to top 6% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

43^rd of 681

Pennsylvania public high schools ?

Top 6%▲ up 32 pts since 2015

From top 38% (2015) to top 6% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Pennsylvania High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

47^th of 606Johnsonburg Area 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	92.3	55 of 873	93.7%	★★★★★
2024	85.3	98 of 891	89.0%	★★★★☆
2023	80.6	143 of 893	84.0%	★★★★☆
2022	76.4	173 of 883	80.4%	★★★★☆
2021	58.9	315 of 797	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.5	340 of 891	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	75.1	205 of 861	76.2%	★★★★☆
2017	65.9	292 of 877	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2016	72.8	223 of 870	74.4%	★★★★☆
2015	72.3	219 of 835	73.8%	★★★★☆
2014	71.2	213 of 728	70.7%	★★★★☆
2013	64.1	328 of 758	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2012	70.3	276 of 834	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	69.3	270 of 825	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	50.2	507 of 805	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	47.8	499 of 770	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2008	61.2	335 of 753	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2007	46.5	492 of 749	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2006	61.9	318 of 736	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2005	46.1	450 of 687	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2004	34.8	500 of 663	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	49.7	404 of 643	37.2%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	96.9	13 of 835	98.4%	★★★★★
2024	83.0	107 of 860	87.6%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	96.2	15 of 843	98.2%	★★★★★
2024	91.2	35 of 877	96.0%	★★★★★
2023	90.8	34 of 874	96.1%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	80.4	132 of 839	84.3%	★★★★☆
2024	85.6	92 of 870	89.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	86.7	67 of 649	89.7%	★★★★☆
2024	77.7	110 of 673	83.7%	★★★★☆
2023	69.3	170 of 681	75.0%	★★★★☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	91.0	43 of 681	93.7%	★★★★★
2024	68.2	222 of 686	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	72.5	186 of 674	72.4%	★★★★☆
2022	46.0	414 of 634	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	83.1	63 of 537	88.3%	★★★★☆
2019	82.0	100 of 693	85.6%	★★★★☆
2018	81.2	99 of 673	85.3%	★★★★☆
2017	71.4	226 of 663	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	56.1	383 of 677	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2015	67.1	261 of 680	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2014	34.0	443 of 580	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	33.1	467 of 591	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	67.6	239 of 664	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	56.0	355 of 660	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	68.2	205 of 649	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2009	62.7	246 of 632	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2008	40.0	455 of 621	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	39.1	471 of 615	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	44.3	418 of 604	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2005	26.1	499 of 593	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	40.7	414 of 590	29.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	59.1	266 of 583	54.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	91.3	35 of 657	94.7%	★★★★★
2024	68.4	225 of 665	66.2%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	94.1	30 of 651	95.4%	★★★★★
2024	64.8	210 of 664	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	97.3	5 of 652	99.2%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	89.7	52 of 660	92.1%	★★★★★
2024	65.9	222 of 662	66.5%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	87.9	59 of 583	89.9%	★★★★★
2024	59.1	241 of 595	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.5	152 of 577	73.7%	★★★★☆

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)

Middle school

Female (2025)98th percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)98th percentile+5 vs school

White (2025)90th percentile-4 vs school

Male (2025)84th percentile-9 vs school

High school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)95th percentile~ school

Female (2025)95th percentile~ school

Male (2025)92nd percentile~ school

White (2025)90th percentile-4 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Literature83%+20 vs state

Biology80%+31 vs state

English Language Arts76%+27 vs state

Algebra I67%+23 vs state

Math56%+14 vs state

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Schools Near Johnsonburg Area 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
Johnsonburg Area High School	Public	7-12	315 High School Rd	Johnsonburg	15845	Elk County	Johnsonburg Area School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 965-2556	241	23	10.3	104.1%	223 (92.5%)	4 (1.7%)	7 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.9%)	91	43^rd of 681 public high schools	93.7%		68.2	222^nd of 686 public high schools	67.6%	179	67.4	80.5	82.6	47.4	64.1	55.9	69.2	82.1	75.6	$20,896	$1,227	$19,669
Ridgway Area High School	Public	9-12	1403 Hill St	Ridgway	15853	Elk County	Ridgway Area School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 773-3164	224	19	11.8	39.3%	212 (94.6%)	3 (1.3%)	2 (0.9%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.9%)	3 (1.3%)	63.6	263^rd of 681 public high schools	61.4%		65.9	239^th of 686 public high schools	65.2%	24	42.8	57.1	68.8							$13,057	$159	$12,898
St Marys Area Senior High School	Public	9-12	977 S Saint Marys Rd	Saint Marys	15857	Elk County	Saint Marys Area School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 834-7831	572	40	14.1	100.9%	550 (96.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.4%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.9%)	50.4	370^th of 681 public high schools	45.7%		66.1	237^th of 686 public high schools	65.5%	133	35.5	55.3	57.5							$16,924	$710	$16,213
Kane Area High School	Public	9-12	6965 Route 321	Kane	16735	McKean County	Kane Area School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 837-6821	282	26	10.9	98.9%	267 (94.7%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.5%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.1%)	67.3	239^th of 681 public high schools	64.9%		61	283^rd of 686 public high schools	58.7%	44	66.1	48.2	64.4							$13,280	$880	$12,400
Brockway Area Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	100 Alexander St	Brockway	15824	Jefferson County	Brockway Area School District	No	No	No	No	(814) 265-8414	400	37	10.9	44.5%	391 (97.8%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)	72.2	197^th of 681 public high schools	71.1%		79.3	118^th of 686 public high schools	82.8%	79	59.4	56.5	68.1	38.3	41.0	39.6	56.2	72.1	63.5	$20,006	$1,581	$18,425

Frequently Asked Questions about Johnsonburg Area High School

How many students attend Johnsonburg Area High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 241 students attended Johnsonburg Area High School.

Is Johnsonburg Area High School a good school?

Yes. Johnsonburg Area High School ranks in the top 6.3% of Pennsylvania high schools.

What is the racial makeup of Johnsonburg Area High School?

Students at Johnsonburg Area High School are 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American.

What district is Johnsonburg Area High School in?

Johnsonburg Area School District

What schools feed into Johnsonburg Area High School?

Johnsonburg Area High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Johnsonburg Area Elementary School

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