Harbor Creek Junior HS

388 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Harbor Creek Junior High School is a public middle school located in Harborcreek, Pennsylvania, serving students in grades 7 through 8. As part of the Harbor Creek School District, the institution focuses on providing a supportive transition between elementary education and the rigorous demands of high school. The school emphasizes a well-rounded academic curriculum that aligns with state standards, while also offering various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs intended to foster student engagement, social development, and personal growth.

The school is situated in a suburban community near the shores of Lake Erie, providing a stable and focused environment for its student body. Harbor Creek Junior High is known for its commitment to both academic achievement and the development of positive character traits in its students. By integrating classroom instruction with opportunities for student collaboration and community involvement, the school strives to prepare its adolescents for future academic success and civic responsibility as they move toward their high school years.

388

Total Students

27.6

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Harbor Creek Junior HS
Demographic	Student Count
White	364
Hispanic	7
Black	4
Asian	2
Two or More	11

White
364 (93.8 %)
Two or More
11 (2.8 %)
Hispanic
7 (1.8 %)
Black
4 (1.0 %)
Asian
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Harbor Creek SD
Phone:	(814)897-2100
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	388
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
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 7 175

Grade 8 213