Forest Hills JSHS
Public · Grades 7–12 · 798 students
Portage Area JSHS
85 Mountain Ave, Portage, PA 15946
Grades
7–12
High
Students
339
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Portage Area SD
Cambria County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools · How we grade
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 Portage Area JSHS
Portage Area JSHS is a public high school in Portage, Pennsylvania, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Portage Area SD. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Cambria County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 339 students were enrolled, with about 12.5 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
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 7–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 339 students
- Students per teacher
- 12.5 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Town — Fringe
- School district
- Portage Area SD
- County
- Cambria County
- NCES school ID
- 421956001270
Schools near Portage Area JSHS
All 2 schools in Portage →
Penn Cambria HS
Public · Grades 9–12 · 538 students
Bishop Carroll Catholic High School
Private · Grades 9–12 · 180 students
Admiral Peary Area Vocational-Technical School
CTE · Grades 9–12 · 24 students
Central Cambria HS
Public · Grades 9–12 · 509 students
Blacklick Valley JSHS
Public · Grades 7–12 · 268 students
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.