B+
Jersey Shore Area School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 16 towns
Serves Jersey Shore, Pine Creek Township, Limestone Township, Porter Township, Avis, Mifflin Township, Piatt Township, Anthony Township, Crawford Township, Nippenose Township, Bastress Township, Watson Township, Cummings Township, Salladasburg, McHenry Township and Brown Township.
Students
2,088
Schools
5
Spent per student
$18,397
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$17.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Jersey Shore Area School District
- School Grade B+: better than 69% of New York districts
- Spends 15% less per student than the PA average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 7.7% since 2020
- Debt of $17.4M, about $8,351 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Frewsburg.
PK–6Robert H Jackson Elementary SchoolFrewsburg Central School District
7–12Frewsburg Junior-Senior High SchoolFrewsburg Central School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency41%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,397 per student · 15% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 33%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 42%State 51%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,938’20
2,175’21
2,147’22
2,144’23
2,088’24
Up 7.7% since 2020.
Students
White 94%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Towns served
Jersey Shore 4,121Pine Creek Township 3,416Limestone Township 1,934Porter Township 1,521Avis 1,171Mifflin Township 1,027Piatt Township 972Anthony Township 885Crawford Township 835Nippenose Township 565Bastress Township 562Watson Township 560Cummings Township 238Salladasburg 223McHenry Township 98Brown Township 96
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Keystone Central School DistrictChapman Township, Dunnstable Township, Gallagher Township
$21,948per student
Wellsboro Area School DistrictPine Township
$19,003per student
Williamsport Area School DistrictLycoming Township, Woodward Township
$18,619per student
South Williamsport Area School DistrictSusquehanna Township
$17,126per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.