Cranberry Area JSHS

www.cranberrysd.org

557 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Cranberry Area Junior-Senior High School, located in Seneca, Pennsylvania, serves as the primary secondary education facility for the Cranberry Area School District. Situated in a rural setting, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive academic experience for students in grades 7 through 12. The institution is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards while preparing students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school plays a central role in the local community by promoting student engagement through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with opportunities for personal growth and social development, Cranberry Area JSHS aims to cultivate well-rounded citizens. The district utilizes its official website, www.cranberrysd.org, as a primary hub for communication, providing parents and community members with updates on school policies, academic calendars, and district resources.

557

Total Students

47.9

Full-Time Teachers

11.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cranberry Area JSHS
Demographic	Student Count
White	535
Hispanic	5
Black	4
Two or More	13

White
535 (96.1 %)
Two or More
13 (2.3 %)
Hispanic
5 (0.9 %)
Black
4 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cranberry Area SD
Phone:	(814)676-8504
Website:	http://www.cranberrysd.org
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	557
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.6
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 7 100

Grade 8 109

Grade 9 97

Grade 10 78

Grade 11 83

Grade 12 90