Avella Area JSHS

1000 Avella Rd, Avella, PA 15312

CSchola Grade
Grades
7–12
High
Students
228
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
8.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Avella Area SD
Washington County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools · How we grade
Test scores52% proficient in math & reading
43rdpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
45thpercentile
Attendance26% chronically absent
44thpercentile
Graduation rate95% graduate in 4 years
67thpercentile
College readinessAt least 5% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
14thpercentile
Class size8.6 students per teacher
96thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Avella Area JSHS

Avella Area JSHS is a public high school in Avella, Pennsylvania, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Avella Area SD. The school is located in a rural area in Washington County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 228 students were enrolled, with about 8.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Pennsylvania high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12

Location & nearby schools

1000 Avella Rd
Avella, PA 15312
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
7–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
228 students
Students per teacher
8.6 to 1
AP courses offered
5
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Avella Area SD
County
Washington County
NCES school ID
420276004165

Schools near Avella Area JSHS

All 2 schools in Avella →
McGuffey HS
Public · Grades 9–12 · 494 students
A9.6 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.