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Jim Thorpe Area High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
1 Olympian Way,
Jim Thorpe, PA
Jim Thorpe Area School District
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average SAT Score
1150
Average ACT Score
24
Math Proficiency
52%
Reading Proficiency
62%
Average GPA
3.63
Graduation Rate
87%
Annual Tuition
$0
Niche Grade
B
B+
B-
B-
C+
B
B+
A
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.63
Reading Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
52%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
41
Full Time Teachers
41
Teachers in First or Second Year
9.4%
College Prep
Average SAT
1150
Math
570
Verbal
580
Average ACT
24
Math
22
English
23
Reading
26
Science
24
Number of AP Courses
7
AP Pass Rate
88.9%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
High
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
300:1
Student Diversity
Male
50.8%
Female
49.2%
White
75.4%
Hispanic
12.9%
Black
6.9%
Two or more races
4.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Penn State
107 Students
Temple University
82 Students
Commonwealth University - Bloomsburg
82 Students
Wilkes University
73 Students
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
73 Students
University of Pittsburgh
67 Students
Lehigh Carbon Community College
53 Students
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
51 Students
University of Pennsylvania
46 Students
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
38 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology
61 Students
Business
54 Students
Nursing
28 Students
Biology
28 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
28 Students
Pre-Law Studies
27 Students
Marketing
22 Students
Criminology
22 Students
Accounting
18 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
17 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
1/31/2024
School is nestled in a nice area. Small enough that most teachers are on top of their kids and are aware when they are falling behind. Administration is caring and does try their best to make sure your kid moves ahead with graduation.
5/1/2020
I enjoyed my 4 years at JTASD. The curriculum really prepares students for furthering their education.
12/10/2018
Very good High School experience! I enjoyed my four years at Jim Thorpe. I got a good education and was involved in the variety of clubs and activities they had to offer. Go Olympians!
GreatSchools Reviews
7/19/2024
I had one child attend and graduate from Jim Thorpe School district from K-12. My youngest started in Kindergarten and going into 9th grade this year. I have never had any issues with the education programs, teachers, or facility. The teachers genuinely care about their students and go above and bey...
6/6/2019
I stayed in this school district less than 6 months and moved because of the school district.They have a horrible system in place for children with an IEP. The school is very militant and not very warm.
9/8/2015
Guidance does not schedule you in classes that are graduation requirements the first time around. If you want a good class you must actually know or be relatives or friends with them. The dress code applies only to normal kids does not apply to athletes or favorite students. The lunches are not fres...
5/2/2014
As someone who attended the Jim Thorpe Area School District since I moved here in grade 4, I have to say that through the years, this district has been slowly deteriorating and it's very sad to see. My very first year in the high school (2008-2009) was fantastic. I truly enjoyed going to school ever...
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Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$31K - $1M
Homes For Sale
43
Average Home Value
$250,523
Median Lot Size
39,639 Sq Ft
% Renters
25%
Average Household Income
$63,952
% of College Grads
20.3%
Median Age
49
Average House Size
1,698 Sq Ft
Homes for Sale
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Jim Thorpe Area High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Jim Thorpe, PA, in the Jim Thorpe neighborhood, and is served by the Jim Thorpe Area School District in Pennsylvania. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 529 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 52% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 62% are proficient in reading. Jim Thorpe Area High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.63, the graduation rate is 87%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1150 and an ACT score of 24. The average home value in this area is $250,523. Discover additional schools in the area, like L B Morris El School, and more. Learn more about what Jim Thorpe has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Jim Thorpe Area High School.