ELK LAKE JSHS

Elk Lake JSHS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Elk Lake SD school district, located in Springville, PA with about 541 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 40 teachers, Elk Lake JSHS has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Elk Lake Junior-Senior High School (JSHS) is the secondary education institution serving the Elk Lake School District in Springville, Pennsylvania. Situated in a rural setting in Susquehanna County, the school functions as a hub for the local community, emphasizing a comprehensive academic program designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school serves students in grades 7 through 12, fostering a transition from middle school development to senior high school graduation requirements.

Beyond its core curriculum, Elk Lake JSHS is known for maintaining a strong sense of school spirit and community involvement, typical of many rural Pennsylvania districts. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, student clubs, and vocational opportunities, aimed at supporting the social and personal growth of its student body. By focusing on both traditional academics and regional vocational connections, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience tailored to the needs of families in the Springville area.

For more information, contact Elk Lake JSHS at (570) 278-1106 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.