NESHANNOCK JSHS

Neshannock JSHS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Neshannock Township SD school district, located in New Castle, PA with about 614 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 35 teachers, Neshannock JSHS has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Neshannock Junior-Senior High School, located in New Castle, Pennsylvania, serves as the secondary education hub for the Neshannock Township School District. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic program that emphasizes college and career readiness while fostering a supportive learning environment. By balancing rigorous core curricula with a variety of elective offerings, the institution aims to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter higher education, the workforce, or the military immediately after graduation.

Beyond academics, Neshannock JSHS places a strong value on student engagement through an array of extracurricular activities, including athletics, performing arts, and various academic clubs. The school culture is rooted in community involvement and the development of well-rounded citizens, often leveraging its connection to the surrounding Neshannock Township to create meaningful learning opportunities. For families and community members looking for more detailed information regarding district policies, faculty directories, or upcoming events, the school maintains an official website at http://www.ntsd.org.

For more information, contact Neshannock JSHS at (724) 658-5513 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3834 Mitchell Rd
New Castle, PA 16105-1019
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NESHANNOCK JSHS is a public Title I school in New Castle, PA with about 614 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
614
Teachers:
35.06
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 614 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NESHANNOCK JSHS is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.

White
95.6%
Black or African American
1.5%
Asian
1.3%
Two or more races
1.1%
Hispanic/Latino
0.5%

Female
48.5%
Male
51.5%

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.