MOUNT UNION AREA JHS

Mount Union Area JHS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Mount Union Area SD school district, located in Mount Union, PA with about 230 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 17 teachers, Mount Union Area JHS 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.

Mount Union Area Junior High School, located at 706 North Shaver Street in Mount Union, Pennsylvania, serves as a key educational institution within the Mount Union Area School District. The school is dedicated to fostering the academic and personal development of students during their middle-level years, providing a structured environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and the demands of high school.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Mount Union Area School District, which emphasizes preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum and community engagement. By offering a variety of academic programs and extracurricular opportunities, the junior high strives to support student growth, encourage character development, and maintain high educational standards for the local community. For additional information regarding their specific programs, faculty, or district policies, you can visit their website at http://www.muasd.org.

For more information, contact Mount Union Area JHS at (814) 542-9311 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.