COCHRANTON JSHS

Cochranton JSHS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Crawford Central SD school district, located in Cochranton, PA with about 432 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 28 teachers, Cochranton JSHS has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Cochranton Junior-Senior High School, located at 105 Second Street in Cochranton, Pennsylvania, is a public secondary school serving students in grades 7 through 12. As part of the Commodore Perry School District (and historically affiliated with the Crawford Central School District region), the school acts as a central educational hub for the small, tight-knit rural community of Cochranton. The campus is designed to foster a continuous educational experience, allowing students to transition from middle school to high school within the same facility while maintaining a focus on academic core requirements and localized extracurricular engagement.

The school is recognized for its emphasis on small-town community values, offering a variety of athletic programs, student clubs, and vocational opportunities that aim to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. By integrating junior and senior high curricula, Cochranton JSHS seeks to provide a supportive environment that prioritizes personalized attention and strong faculty-student relationships. As a pillar of the local area, the school plays a vital role in community life, often serving as a focal point for regional events and school spirit initiatives.

For more information, contact Cochranton JSHS at (814) 425-7421 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.