SAEGERTOWN JSHS
Saegertown JSHS is a public high school that is part of the Penncrest SD school district, located in Saegertown, PA with about 478 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 34 teachers, Saegertown 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.
Saegertown Junior-Senior High School, located in Saegertown, Pennsylvania, is a public secondary institution serving students in grades 7 through 12. As part of the Penncrest School District, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive educational experience that bridges the gap between middle school development and high school preparation. The campus environment focuses on academic growth, fostering student responsibility, and preparing adolescents for post-secondary success through a blend of core curriculum requirements and various elective opportunities.
Beyond its academic programming, Saegertown JSHS plays a central role in the local community by offering a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, student organizations, and arts initiatives. These programs are designed to encourage student engagement, leadership, and school spirit. While the school utilizes digital platforms for communication, it emphasizes a traditional educational approach aimed at equipping students with the foundational skills and critical thinking necessary to succeed in their future personal and professional endeavors.
For more information, contact Saegertown JSHS at (814) 337-1635 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Saegertown, PA 16433-9801
(814) 337-1635
SAEGERTOWN JSHS is a public school in Saegertown, PA with about 478 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Penncrest SD
- Total Students:
- 478
- Teachers:
- 34.56
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- 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 478 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SAEGERTOWN JSHS is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 94.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- Black or African American
- 1.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.3%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 51.9%
- Male
- 48.1%
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.