Carbondale Area Jshs School in Carbondale, PA

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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in Pennsylvania) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 61.

101 Brooklyn Street
Carbondale, PA 18407

County: Lackawanna County
Grade span: 7 - 12

Principal: Mr Joseph Farrell
Phone: (570) 282-4500 (make sure to verify first before calling)

2007 Student Enrollment: 746

7th Grade Enrollment : 124
8th Grade Enrollment : 109
9th Grade Enrollment : 124
10th Grade Enrollment : 127
11th Grade Enrollment : 120
12th Grade Enrollment : 142

2006 Student Enrollment: 744

7th Grade Enrollment : 115
8th Grade Enrollment : 121
9th Grade Enrollment : 124
10th Grade Enrollment : 121
11th Grade Enrollment : 145
12th Grade Enrollment : 118

2005 Student Enrollment: 767

7th Grade Enrollment : 120
8th Grade Enrollment : 128
9th Grade Enrollment : 122
10th Grade Enrollment : 142
11th Grade Enrollment : 120
12th Grade Enrollment : 125
Ungraded Secondary Enrollment : 10

2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math : 88
Students tested - Verbal : 88
Students tested - Writing : 88

Average Math Score: 473.0

Here:	473.0
State average from 625 schools:	480.2

Average Verbal Score: 460.0

Here:	460.0
State average from 625 schools:	473.1

Average Writing Score: 463.0

Here:	463.0
State average from 625 schools:	460.5

2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math : 76
Students tested - Verbal : 76
Students tested - Writing : 72

Average Math Score: 438.0

Here:	438.0
State average from 617 schools:	482.4

Average Verbal Score: 438.0

Here:	438.0
State average from 617 schools:	476.0

Average Writing Score: 425.0

Here:	425.0
State average from 617 schools:	461.7

2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - All grades:

Students tested - Math : 320
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 12.0%

This school:	12.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	14.1%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 19.0%

Here:	19.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	14.9%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 23.0%

Here:	23.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	32.1%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 45.0%

This school:	45.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	37.1%

Students tested - Reading : 319
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 8.0%

Here:	8.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	15.8%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 12.0%

This school:	12.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	15.6%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 37.0%

This school:	37.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	38.6%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 40.0%

Carbondale Area Jshs School:	40.0%
State average from 2969 schools:	28.3%

Students tested - Writing : 207
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 2.0%

Here:	2.0%
State average from 2684 schools:	1.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 13.0%

Here:	13.0%
State average from 2684 schools:	31.6%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 76.0%

Here:	76.0%
State average from 2684 schools:	61.7%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 7.0%

This school:	7.0%
State average from 2684 schools:	4.1%

2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 7:

Students tested - Math : 111
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 12.0%

This school:	12.0%
State average from 848 schools:	20.0%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 18.0%

Here:	18.0%
State average from 848 schools:	15.9%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 25.0%

Here:	25.0%
State average from 848 schools:	26.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 44.0%

Here:	44.0%
State average from 848 schools:	36.3%

Students tested - Reading : 111
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 8.0%

This school:	8.0%
State average from 848 schools:	17.6%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 18.0%

Carbondale Area Jshs School:	18.0%
State average from 848 schools:	18.5%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 33.0%

Carbondale Area Jshs School:	33.0%
State average from 848 schools:	29.8%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 40.0%

Here:	40.0%
State average from 848 schools:	32.3%

2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

Students tested - Math : 103
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 4.0%

Here:	4.0%
State average from 844 schools:	18.5%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 9.0%

This school:	9.0%
State average from 844 schools:	16.4%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 20.0%

Here:	20.0%
State average from 844 schools:	27.5%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 65.0%

Here:	65.0%
State average from 844 schools:	35.9%

Students tested - Reading : 102
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 6.0%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 844 schools:	13.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 7.0%

Carbondale Area Jshs School:	7.0%
State average from 844 schools:	14.0%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 31.0%

Here:	31.0%
State average from 844 schools:	30.3%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 53.0%

Here:	53.0%
State average from 844 schools:	40.8%

Students tested - Writing : 102
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 4.0%

This school:	4.0%
State average from 843 schools:	2.8%

Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 15.0%

Here:	15.0%
State average from 843 schools:	28.1%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 67.0%

Here:	67.0%
State average from 843 schools:	59.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 11.0%

Here:	11.0%
State average from 843 schools:	8.5%

2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

Students tested - Math : 106
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 18.0%

This school:	18.0%
State average from 656 schools:	27.9%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 29.0%

Here:	29.0%
State average from 656 schools:	20.8%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 25.0%

Here:	25.0%
State average from 656 schools:	28.9%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 26.0%

Here:	26.0%
State average from 656 schools:	20.6%

Students tested - Reading : 106
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 10.0%

Carbondale Area Jshs School:	10.0%
State average from 656 schools:	19.9%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 12.0%

Here:	12.0%
State average from 656 schools:	16.1%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 49.0%

Here:	49.0%
State average from 656 schools:	36.7%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 28.0%

This school:	28.0%
State average from 656 schools:	25.6%

Students tested - Writing : 105
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 10.0%

Here:	10.0%
State average from 656 schools:	11.7%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 85.0%

Here:	85.0%
State average from 656 schools:	80.2%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 3.0%

Carbondale Area Jshs School:	3.0%
State average from 656 schools:	6.1%

2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 7:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 23.0%

Here:	23.0%
State average from 815 schools:	18.5%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 21.0%

Here:	21.0%
State average from 815 schools:	17.3%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 22.0%

Here:	22.0%
State average from 815 schools:	29.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 33.0%

This school:	33.0%
State average from 815 schools:	33.1%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 14.0%

This school:	14.0%
State average from 815 schools:	15.5%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 14.0%

Here:	14.0%
State average from 815 schools:	18.4%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 32.0%

Carbondale Area Jshs School:	32.0%
State average from 815 schools:	33.1%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 38.0%

This school:	38.0%
State average from 815 schools:	31.2%

2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 14.0%

Here:	14.0%
State average from 809 schools:	20.1%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 25.0%

Here:	25.0%
State average from 809 schools:	19.7%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 25.0%

Here:	25.0%
State average from 809 schools:	25.7%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 34.0%

Here:	34.0%
State average from 809 schools:	32.8%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 8.0%

Here:	8.0%
State average from 809 schools:	17.3%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 13.0%

Carbondale Area Jshs School:	13.0%
State average from 809 schools:	14.0%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 35.0%

Here:	35.0%
State average from 809 schools:	27.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 41.0%

Here:	41.0%
State average from 809 schools:	39.6%

Students tested - Writing : 115
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 7.0%

Here:	7.0%
State average from 807 schools:	3.0%

Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 30.0%

This school:	30.0%
State average from 807 schools:	33.3%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 56.0%

Here:	56.0%
State average from 807 schools:	57.8%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 6.0%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 807 schools:	4.3%

2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 43.0%

Here:	43.0%
State average from 647 schools:	32.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 21.0%

Here:	21.0%
State average from 647 schools:	18.2%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 19.0%

Here:	19.0%
State average from 647 schools:	23.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 16.0%

Here:	16.0%
State average from 647 schools:	24.5%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 25.0%

Here:	25.0%
State average from 648 schools:	19.4%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 20.0%

Here:	20.0%
State average from 648 schools:	16.8%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 32.0%

Here:	32.0%
State average from 648 schools:	33.6%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 21.0%

Here:	21.0%
State average from 648 schools:	28.4%

Students tested - Writing : 135
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 15.0%

This school:	15.0%
State average from 647 schools:	13.7%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 80.0%

Carbondale Area Jshs School:	80.0%
State average from 647 schools:	70.7%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 3.0%

Here:	3.0%
State average from 647 schools:	13.1%

2005 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 13.4%

Here:	13.4%
State average from 779 schools:	20.0%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 24.1%

Carbondale Area Jshs School:	24.1%
State average from 779 schools:	19.0%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 27.7%

This school:	27.7%
State average from 779 schools:	27.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 34.8%

Here:	34.8%
State average from 779 schools:	34.1%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 15.2%

This school:	15.2%
State average from 779 schools:	20.4%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 21.4%

This school:	21.4%
State average from 779 schools:	17.2%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 25.0%

Here:	25.0%
State average from 779 schools:	31.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 38.4%

Here:	38.4%
State average from 779 schools:	31.4%

2005 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 49.1%

Here:	49.1%
State average from 631 schools:	31.3%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 19.8%

Carbondale Area Jshs School:	19.8%
State average from 631 schools:	19.9%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 17.0%

Here:	17.0%
State average from 631 schools:	25.1%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 14.2%

This school:	14.2%
State average from 631 schools:	23.8%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 20.8%

Carbondale Area Jshs School:	20.8%
State average from 631 schools:	21.9%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 16.0%

This school:	16.0%
State average from 631 schools:	13.4%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 34.9%

Here:	34.9%
State average from 631 schools:	32.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 28.3%

This school:	28.3%
State average from 631 schools:	32.2%

Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 20.6%

Here:	20.6%
State average from 632 schools:	15.0%

Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 18.7%

This school:	18.7%
State average from 632 schools:	16.5%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 56.1%

Here:	56.1%
State average from 632 schools:	63.5%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 4.7%

Carbondale Area Jshs School:	4.7%
State average from 632 schools:	5.0%

2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 32.8%

This school:	32.8%
State average from 735 schools:	27.5%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 25.5%

This school:	25.5%
State average from 735 schools:	23.1%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 21.2%

Here:	21.2%
State average from 735 schools:	31.8%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 20.4%

Here:	20.4%
State average from 735 schools:	17.6%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 21.2%

Here:	21.2%
State average from 736 schools:	18.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 19.0%

Here:	19.0%
State average from 736 schools:	20.0%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 37.2%

This school:	37.2%
State average from 736 schools:	37.8%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 22.6%

Here:	22.6%
State average from 736 schools:	24.0%

2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 39.8%

Here:	39.8%
State average from 615 schools:	31.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 23.1%

Here:	23.1%
State average from 615 schools:	21.9%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 26.9%

Here:	26.9%
State average from 615 schools:	26.3%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 10.2%

Carbondale Area Jshs School:	10.2%
State average from 615 schools:	20.6%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 12.7%

This school:	12.7%
State average from 615 schools:	22.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 30.9%

Carbondale Area Jshs School:	30.9%
State average from 615 schools:	20.2%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 45.5%

Here:	45.5%
State average from 615 schools:	39.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 10.9%

Here:	10.9%
State average from 615 schools:	18.2%

2007 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 5
PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 6
PA State University - Females : 12
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 16
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 9
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 1
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 1
Military - Females : 2
Service Worker - Females : 5
Unknown - Females : 5

PA Community College - Males : 4
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 8
PA State University - Males : 14
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 16
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 5
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 3
Military - Males : 11
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 6
Service Worker - Males : 4
Unknown - Males : 5

2007 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Blue Collar Worker - Males : 1

2005 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 3
PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 1
PA State University - Females : 15
PA State Related University - Females : 2
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 18
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 7
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 2
Homemaker - Females : 3
Military - Females : 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 3
Service Worker - Females : 7
Unknown - Females : 2

PA Community College - Males : 1
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 3
PA State University - Males : 7
PA State Related University - Males : 5
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 10
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 3
Military - Males : 2
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 7
Service Worker - Males : 6
Unemployed - Males : 2
Unknown - Males : 5

2005 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 1

2004 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 2
PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 3
PA State University - Females : 3
PA State Related University - Females : 8
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 20
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 3
Unknown - Females : 3

PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 6
PA State University - Males : 6
PA State Related University - Males : 6
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 11
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 2
Military - Males : 7
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 14
Unemployed - Males : 2
Unknown - Males : 5

2003 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 2
PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 1
PA State University - Females : 5
PA State Related University - Females : 9
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 9
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 7
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 1
Homemaker - Females : 1
Military - Females : 5
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 4
Service Worker - Females : 1
Unemployed - Females : 2
Unknown - Females : 1

PA Community College - Males : 1
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 1
PA State University - Males : 5
PA State Related University - Males : 3
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 16
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 1
Military - Males : 5
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 6
Service Worker - Males : 3
Unemployed - Males : 1
Unknown - Males : 5

2003 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Military - Females : 1

2002 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 2
PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 4
PA State University - Females : 7
PA State Related University - Females : 4
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 12
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 1
Homemaker - Females : 1
Military - Females : 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 1
Service Worker - Females : 4
Unemployed - Females : 1

PA Community College - Males : 1
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 4
PA State University - Males : 5
PA State Related University - Males : 5
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 11
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 2
Military - Males : 6
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 10
Service Worker - Males : 10
Unemployed - Males : 3
Unknown - Males : 1

2001 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 1
PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 9
PA State University - Females : 4
PA State Related University - Females : 9
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 11
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 2
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 2
Military - Females : 3
Service Worker - Females : 5
Unemployed - Females : 9

PA Community College - Males : 1
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 8
PA State University - Males : 7
PA State Related University - Males : 6
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 11
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 3
Military - Males : 7
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 5
Unemployed - Males : 4

2001 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA State Related University - Males : 1
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 1

2000 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 1
PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 7
PA State University - Females : 8
PA State Related University - Females : 6
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 12
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 2
Homemaker - Females : 2
Military - Females : 2
White Collar Worker - Females : 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 2
Service Worker - Females : 4
Unemployed - Females : 2
Unknown - Females : 2

PA Community College - Males : 2
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 2
PA State University - Males : 7
PA State Related University - Males : 6
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 9
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 4
Military - Males : 8
White Collar Worker - Males : 2
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 8
Service Worker - Males : 8
Unemployed - Males : 2
Unknown - Males : 2

1999 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females : 1
PA Private 2-Year College - Females : 7
PA State University - Females : 8
PA State Related University - Females : 6
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 12
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 2
Homemaker - Females : 2
Military - Females : 2
White Collar Worker - Females : 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 2
Service Worker - Females : 4
Unemployed - Females : 2
Unknown - Females : 2

PA Community College - Males : 2
PA Private 2-Year College - Males : 2
PA State University - Males : 7
PA State Related University - Males : 6
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 9
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 4
Military - Males : 8
White Collar Worker - Males : 2
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 8
Service Worker - Males : 8
Unemployed - Males : 2
Unknown - Males : 2

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