Overview of Palmerton Area Jhs: Palmerton Area Jhs is a public school situated in Palmerton, PA, which is in a huge suburb environment. The learner population of Palmerton Area Jhs is 286, and the school serves 7-8. At Palmerton Area Jhs, 34% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 60% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 6%. The learner-teacher ratio is 15:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 50% female learners and 50% male learners. The school serves 31% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 19 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Learners/Teachers at Palmerton Area Jhs:

Test Scores at Palmerton Area Jhs: At Palmerton Area Jhs, 34% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 60% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Palmerton Area School District, 64% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 44% tested above or at that level for math.

Palmerton Area Jhs did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Pennsylvania, 61% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 45% tested above or at that level for math.