PAHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Portage Area JSHS — School Profile & District Info
High|Portage, Pennsylvania|Portage Area SD
Portage, PA 15946
School Profile
Grades
7–12
Enrollment
358
Student:Teacher
14.3:1
Locale
Town
District
Portage Area SDEcon. Disadvantaged
100.0%
Phone
(814)736-9636School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
Graduation Rate
85-89%
Chronic Absenteeism
25.1%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
Dual Enrollment
Athletics
8 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.7:1
Near average in PADistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,281
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 12%State 68%Local 20%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$116,365
-4.1% YoY
Johnstown, PA metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
339
Current enrollment
Declining(-17% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Portage Area JSHS
As of the most recent data, 358 students are enrolled at Portage Area JSHS. It is a High school within the local district.
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