United JSHS

418 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

United Junior-Senior High School (JSHS), located in Armagh, Pennsylvania, serves as the secondary education hub for the United School District. Situated in a rural setting, the school provides a comprehensive academic environment for students in grades 7 through 12. As a central fixture of the local community, the school emphasizes a traditional curriculum balanced with opportunities for extracurricular development, aiming to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the regional workforce.

The school is known for its small-town atmosphere, which fosters a close-knit relationship between students, faculty, and the surrounding community. In addition to core academic subjects, United JSHS offers various programs designed to support student growth, including athletics, arts, and vocational-technical paths through partnerships with regional centers. By prioritizing a supportive learning environment, the school strives to instill values of responsibility and academic excellence while maintaining a strong connection to the heritage and identity of the Indiana County area.

418

Total Students

39.5

Full-Time Teachers

10.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for United JSHS
Demographic	Student Count
White	404
Hispanic	3
Black	1
Asian	4
Two or More	6

White
404 (96.7 %)
Two or More
6 (1.4 %)
Asian
4 (1.0 %)
Hispanic
3 (0.7 %)
Black
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	United SD
Phone:	(814)446-5615
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	418
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 63

Grade 8 66

Grade 9 74

Grade 10 73

Grade 11 73

Grade 12 69