Cornell Junior High School (Closed 2010)

1099 Maple Street Ext
Coraopolis, PA 15108
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Cornell Junior High School serves 111 students in grades 7-9. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 32% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
111 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Cornell Junior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cornell Junior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
24%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cornell Junior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
68%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cornell Junior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Cornell Junior High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.43
This chart displays the diversity score of Cornell Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Cornell Junior High School?
111 students attend Cornell Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Cornell Junior High School students are White, 24% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cornell Junior High School?
Cornell Junior High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Cornell Junior High School offer ?
Cornell Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9
What school district is Cornell Junior High School part of?
Cornell Junior High School is part of Cornell School District.

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