Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School

2831 Washington Ave
Clearfield, PA 16830
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,046 students in grades 7-12, Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 1,046 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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School Overview

Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School's student population of 1,046 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 81 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
1,046 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#2004 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
96%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
90-94%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School's ranking?
Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School is ranked #2004 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School often compared to?
Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dubois Area Sr. High School, West Branch Area High School, Curwensville Area Jr. Sr. High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School?
1,046 students attend Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School?
Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School offer ?
Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School part of?
Clearfield Area Jr. Sr. High School is part of Clearfield Area School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 1,046 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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