CHARTIERS-HOUSTON JSHS
Chartiers-Houston JSHS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Chartiers-Houston SD school district, located in Houston, PA with about 535 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, Chartiers-Houston JSHS has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Chartiers-Houston Junior-Senior High School, located in Houston, Pennsylvania, serves as the secondary education hub for the Chartiers-Houston School District. The school provides a comprehensive academic program for students in grades 7 through 12, focusing on preparing them for post-secondary success through a blend of core curriculum, elective opportunities, and career-readiness initiatives. As a smaller district, the school emphasizes a close-knit community atmosphere where faculty and staff are able to provide more individualized attention to student progress and personal development.
Beyond the classroom, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and maintains a strong commitment to extracurricular involvement. Students at Chartiers-Houston have access to a variety of athletic programs, academic clubs, and arts activities designed to foster leadership, teamwork, and school spirit. By balancing a rigorous educational environment with a wide range of extracurricular outlets, the junior-senior high school aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute meaningfully to their communities.
For more information, contact Chartiers-Houston JSHS at (724) 745-3350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Houston, PA 15342-1052
(724) 745-3350
CHARTIERS-HOUSTON JSHS is a public Title I school in Houston, PA with about 535 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Chartiers-Houston SD
- Total Students:
- 535
- Teachers:
- 38.5
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 535 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CHARTIERS-HOUSTON JSHS is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 89.7%
- Two or more races
- 3.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.4%
- Black or African American
- 2.6%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.