Ferndale Area JSHS

High school·Grades 7-12 Johnstown, Pennsylvania·15905
Score
33.1/100
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#397
Among 593 Pennsylvania high schools
#4
In Johnstown
Top 67%
In Pennsylvania

Score 33.1/100: better than 33% of Pennsylvania high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or advanced on state tests in Pennsylvania, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Pennsylvania schools.

English language arts
53%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 62%, better than 46% of them
118 students tested
Math
31%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 44%, better than 32% of them
120 students tested
Science
34%
Similar Pennsylvania schools ≈ 52%, better than 24% of them
41 students tested
All Pennsylvania schools (ELA / math)
51% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Pennsylvania Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsHigh schoolKeystone69.239
English language artsGrade 7PSSA5042
English language artsGrade 8PSSA37.837
English language artsAll gradesPSSA44.379
MathHigh schoolKeystone42.540
MathGrade 7PSSA28.642
MathGrade 8PSSA21.138
MathAll gradesPSSA2580
ScienceHigh schoolKeystone34.141

School profile

Grades
7-12
Students
284
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
284
Typical high school: 577
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Cambria County

Contact

Address
600 Harlan Ave
Johnstown, PA 15905

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Pennsylvania. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby high schools

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Location

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Ferndale Area JSHS at a glance

Ferndale Area JSHS is a public high school in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, serving grades 7-12. It is part of the Ferndale Area SD school district. It has about 284 students (a typical Pennsylvania high school has 577).

In 2024-25 state tests, 53% in English language arts (similar schools: 62%) and 31% in math (similar schools: 44%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Pennsylvania high schools, it scores 33.1 out of 100: better than 33% of them, ranking #397 of 593. Its English language arts result rose by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.