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Waynesburg Central High School vs. Jefferson-morgan Middle School High School

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School Overview

School
Waynesburg Central High School
30 Zimmerman Dr
Waynesburg, PA 15370
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Jefferson-morgan Middle School High School
1351 Jefferson Rd
Jefferson, PA 15344
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Waynesburg Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 500 students in grades 9-12, Waynesburg Central High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 3% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 365 students in grades 7-12, Jefferson-morgan Middle School 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
500 students
365 students
This chart displays total students of Waynesburg Central High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Jefferson-morgan Middle School High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
This chart displays gender of Waynesburg Central High School
This chart displays gender of Jefferson-morgan Middle School High School
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
26 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Jefferson-morgan Middle School High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Waynesburg Central High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Jefferson-morgan Middle School High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#726 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
#1474 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Waynesburg Central High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Jefferson-morgan Middle School High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 20% in PA)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Waynesburg Central 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jefferson-morgan Middle School 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.
60-64%
(Top 50% in PA)
60-64%
(Top 50% in PA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Waynesburg Central 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jefferson-morgan Middle School 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%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Waynesburg Central 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Jefferson-morgan Middle School 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.
90-94%
(Top 50% in PA)
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Waynesburg Central High School and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Jefferson-morgan Middle School High School and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Waynesburg Central High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Jefferson-morgan Middle School High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
-
80
Grade 8 Students
-
56
Grade 9 Students
134
63
Grade 10 Students
116
62
Grade 11 Students
118
53
Grade 12 Students
132
51

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Waynesburg Central High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Jefferson-morgan Middle School High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Waynesburg Central High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jefferson-morgan Middle School 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
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Waynesburg Central High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Jefferson-morgan Middle School High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
97%
94%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Waynesburg Central High School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jefferson-morgan Middle School 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
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Waynesburg Central High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Jefferson-morgan Middle School 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.
0.06
0.12
This chart displays the diversity score of Waynesburg Central High School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Jefferson-morgan Middle School High School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Waynesburg Central 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jefferson-morgan Middle School 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
3%
(21-22 School Year Data)
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Waynesburg Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jefferson-morgan Middle School High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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