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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in Pennsylvania) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 37.
300 E Lincoln Ave
New Castle, PA 16101
County: Lawrence County
Grade span: 7 - 12
Principal: Dr Jacqueline M Respress
Phone: (724) 656-4700 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Enrollment in New Castle Jshs School
7th Grade Enrollment : 290
8th Grade Enrollment : 300
9th Grade Enrollment : 352
10th Grade Enrollment : 275
11th Grade Enrollment : 231
12th Grade Enrollment : 211
Grades in New Castle Jshs School
2006 Student Enrollment: 1651
7th Grade Enrollment : 302
8th Grade Enrollment : 335
9th Grade Enrollment : 349
10th Grade Enrollment : 238
11th Grade Enrollment : 225
12th Grade Enrollment : 202
Grades in New Castle Jshs School
2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:
Students tested - Math : 145
Students tested - Verbal : 145
Students tested - Writing : 145
Average Math Score: 432.0 | Here: | 432.0 | | State average from 625 schools: | 480.2 |
Average Verbal Score: 439.0 | Here: | 439.0 | | State average from 625 schools: | 473.1 |
Average Writing Score: 429.0 | This school: | 429.0 | | State average from 625 schools: | 460.5 |
2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:
Students tested - Math : 135
Students tested - Verbal : 135
Students tested - Writing : 130
Average Math Score: 451.0 | New Castle Jshs School: | 451.0 | | State average from 617 schools: | 482.4 |
Average Verbal Score: 457.0 | This school: | 457.0 | | State average from 617 schools: | 476.0 |
Average Writing Score: 438.0 | Here: | 438.0 | | State average from 617 schools: | 461.7 |
2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - All grades:
PSSA Math Results - New Castle Jshs School PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 25.0% | Here: | 25.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 14.1% |
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 20.0% | This school: | 20.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 14.9% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 26.0% | Here: | 26.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 32.1% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 27.0% | Here: | 27.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 37.1% |
PSSA Reading Results - New Castle Jshs School PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 20.0% | Here: | 20.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 15.8% |
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 21.0% | Here: | 21.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 15.6% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 30.0% | This school: | 30.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 38.6% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 27.0% | Here: | 27.0% | | State average from 2969 schools: | 28.3% |
PSSA Writing Results - New Castle Jshs School PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 2.0% | Here: | 2.0% | | State average from 2684 schools: | 1.2% |
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 17.0% | Here: | 17.0% | | State average from 2684 schools: | 31.6% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 74.0% | Here: | 74.0% | | State average from 2684 schools: | 61.7% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 5.0% | Here: | 5.0% | | State average from 2684 schools: | 4.1% |
2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 7:
PSSA Math Results - New Castle Jshs School PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 26.0% | New Castle Jshs School: | 26.0% | | State average from 848 schools: | 20.0% |
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 21.0% | Here: | 21.0% | | State average from 848 schools: | 15.9% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 25.0% | Here: | 25.0% | | State average from 848 schools: | 26.0% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 26.0% | Here: | 26.0% | | State average from 848 schools: | 36.3% |
PSSA Reading Results - New Castle Jshs School PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 22.0% | New Castle Jshs School: | 22.0% | | State average from 848 schools: | 17.6% |
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 28.0% | This school: | 28.0% | | State average from 848 schools: | 18.5% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 25.0% | Here: | 25.0% | | State average from 848 schools: | 29.8% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 24.0% | New Castle Jshs School: | 24.0% | | State average from 848 schools: | 32.3% |
2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:
PSSA Math Results - New Castle Jshs School PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 30.0% | Here: | 30.0% | | State average from 844 schools: | 18.5% |
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 19.0% | Here: | 19.0% | | State average from 844 schools: | 16.4% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 23.0% | New Castle Jshs School: | 23.0% | | State average from 844 schools: | 27.5% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 26.0% | Here: | 26.0% | | State average from 844 schools: | 35.9% |
PSSA Reading Results - New Castle Jshs School PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 21.0% | This school: | 21.0% | | State average from 844 schools: | 13.2% |
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 19.0% | Here: | 19.0% | | State average from 844 schools: | 14.0% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 28.0% | This school: | 28.0% | | State average from 844 schools: | 30.3% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 31.0% | Here: | 31.0% | | State average from 844 schools: | 40.8% |
PSSA Writing Results - New Castle Jshs School PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 4.0% | Here: | 4.0% | | State average from 843 schools: | 2.8% |
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 25.0% | Here: | 25.0% | | State average from 843 schools: | 28.1% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 65.0% | This school: | 65.0% | | State average from 843 schools: | 59.0% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 4.0% | Here: | 4.0% | | State average from 843 schools: | 8.5% |
2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:
PSSA Math Results - New Castle Jshs School PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 18.0% | New Castle Jshs School: | 18.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 27.9% |
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 20.0% | Here: | 20.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 20.8% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 30.0% | New Castle Jshs School: | 30.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 28.9% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 30.0% | Here: | 30.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 20.6% |
PSSA Reading Results - New Castle Jshs School PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 18.0% | This school: | 18.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 19.9% |
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 16.0% | Here: | 16.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 16.1% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 39.0% | Here: | 39.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 36.7% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 25.0% | Here: | 25.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 25.6% |
PSSA Writing Results - New Castle Jshs School PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 7.0% | Here: | 7.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 11.7% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 87.0% | Here: | 87.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 80.2% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 5.0% | This school: | 5.0% | | State average from 656 schools: | 6.1% |
2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 7:
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 28.0% | This school: | 28.0% | | State average from 815 schools: | 18.5% |
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 23.0% | New Castle Jshs School: | 23.0% | | State average from 815 schools: | 17.3% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 33.0% | New Castle Jshs School: | 33.0% | | State average from 815 schools: | 29.4% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 15.0% | This school: | 15.0% | | State average from 815 schools: | 33.1% |
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 28.0% | New Castle Jshs School: | 28.0% | | State average from 815 schools: | 15.5% |
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 16.0% | This school: | 16.0% | | State average from 815 schools: | 18.4% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 36.0% | Here: | 36.0% | | State average from 815 schools: | 33.1% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 18.0% | Here: | 18.0% | | State average from 815 schools: | 31.2% |
2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 27.0% | Here: | 27.0% | | State average from 809 schools: | 20.1% |
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 26.0% | Here: | 26.0% | | State average from 809 schools: | 19.7% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 24.0% | Here: | 24.0% | | State average from 809 schools: | 25.7% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 20.0% | This school: | 20.0% | | State average from 809 schools: | 32.8% |
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 26.0% | Here: | 26.0% | | State average from 809 schools: | 17.3% |
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 19.0% | Here: | 19.0% | | State average from 809 schools: | 14.0% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 27.0% | Here: | 27.0% | | State average from 809 schools: | 27.4% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 26.0% | Here: | 26.0% | | State average from 809 schools: | 39.6% |
Students tested - Writing : 295
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 4.0% | This school: | 4.0% | | State average from 807 schools: | 3.0% |
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 33.0% | Here: | 33.0% | | State average from 807 schools: | 33.3% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 62.0% | This school: | 62.0% | | State average from 807 schools: | 57.8% |
2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 40.0% | Here: | 40.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 32.2% |
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 18.0% | Here: | 18.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 18.2% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 17.0% | New Castle Jshs School: | 17.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 23.4% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 23.0% | New Castle Jshs School: | 23.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 24.5% |
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 22.0% | Here: | 22.0% | | State average from 648 schools: | 19.4% |
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 23.0% | Here: | 23.0% | | State average from 648 schools: | 16.8% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 37.0% | Here: | 37.0% | | State average from 648 schools: | 33.6% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 16.0% | Here: | 16.0% | | State average from 648 schools: | 28.4% |
Students tested - Writing : 191
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 1.00% | Here: | 1.00% | | State average from 647 schools: | 0.98% |
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 15.0% | Here: | 15.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 13.7% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 68.0% | Here: | 68.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 70.7% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 14.0% | This school: | 14.0% | | State average from 647 schools: | 13.1% |
2005 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 17.4% | Here: | 17.4% | | State average from 631 schools: | 31.3% |
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 27.0% | Here: | 27.0% | | State average from 631 schools: | 19.9% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 29.2% | Here: | 29.2% | | State average from 631 schools: | 25.1% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 26.4% | Here: | 26.4% | | State average from 631 schools: | 23.8% |
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 20.7% | This school: | 20.7% | | State average from 631 schools: | 21.9% |
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 17.3% | Here: | 17.3% | | State average from 631 schools: | 13.4% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 41.3% | Here: | 41.3% | | State average from 631 schools: | 32.4% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 20.7% | Here: | 20.7% | | State average from 631 schools: | 32.2% |
Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 12.3% | Here: | 12.3% | | State average from 632 schools: | 15.0% |
Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 19.6% | New Castle Jshs School: | 19.6% | | State average from 632 schools: | 16.5% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 65.9% | Here: | 65.9% | | State average from 632 schools: | 63.5% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 2.2% | Here: | 2.2% | | State average from 632 schools: | 5.0% |
2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:
Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 28.8% | New Castle Jshs School: | 28.8% | | State average from 615 schools: | 31.2% |
Scoring basic (%) - Math: 23.6% | Here: | 23.6% | | State average from 615 schools: | 21.9% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 27.2% | Here: | 27.2% | | State average from 615 schools: | 26.3% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 20.4% | Here: | 20.4% | | State average from 615 schools: | 20.6% |
Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 23.0% | Here: | 23.0% | | State average from 615 schools: | 22.2% |
Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 20.4% | Here: | 20.4% | | State average from 615 schools: | 20.2% |
Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 44.0% | New Castle Jshs School: | 44.0% | | State average from 615 schools: | 39.4% |
Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 12.6% | Here: | 12.6% | | State average from 615 schools: | 18.2% |
2007 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 20
PA State University - Females : 16
PA State Related University - Females : 4
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 16
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 4
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 18
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 1
Homemaker - Females : 2
Military - Females : 1
Service Worker - Females : 6
Unknown - Females : 4
PA Community College - Males : 15
PA State University - Males : 14
PA State Related University - Males : 11
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 8
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 4
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 3
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 11
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 2
Military - Males : 9
White Collar Worker - Males : 7
Service Worker - Males : 2
Unknown - Males : 12
2007 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:
Unknown - Females : 1
PA State University - Males : 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 1
2005 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 11
PA State University - Females : 19
PA State Related University - Females : 5
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 13
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 5
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 23
Homemaker - Females : 5
Military - Females : 5
White Collar Worker - Females : 2
Service Worker - Females : 5
Unknown - Females : 6
PA Community College - Males : 8
PA State University - Males : 18
PA State Related University - Males : 9
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 7
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 6
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 16
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Military - Males : 3
White Collar Worker - Males : 2
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 1
Service Worker - Males : 5
Unknown - Males : 12
2005 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:
PA State Related University - Females : 1
PA State University - Males : 1
2004 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 8
PA State University - Females : 16
PA State Related University - Females : 11
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 15
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 5
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 26
White Collar Worker - Females : 3
Service Worker - Females : 2
Unemployed - Females : 6
Unknown - Females : 7
PA Community College - Males : 10
PA State University - Males : 18
PA State Related University - Males : 13
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 7
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 2
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 23
Military - Males : 6
White Collar Worker - Males : 5
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 1
Service Worker - Males : 2
Unemployed - Males : 5
Unknown - Males : 8
2003 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 5
PA State University - Females : 26
PA State Related University - Females : 2
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 13
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 2
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 4
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 15
Homemaker - Females : 2
Military - Females : 2
White Collar Worker - Females : 4
Service Worker - Females : 2
Unemployed - Females : 3
Unknown - Females : 10
PA Community College - Males : 9
PA State University - Males : 11
PA State Related University - Males : 7
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 3
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 13
Military - Males : 6
White Collar Worker - Males : 3
Unemployed - Males : 5
Unknown - Males : 11
2002 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 3
PA State University - Females : 13
PA State Related University - Females : 10
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 12
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 5
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 18
Homemaker - Females : 3
White Collar Worker - Females : 3
Service Worker - Females : 1
Unemployed - Females : 5
Unknown - Females : 4
PA Community College - Males : 6
PA State University - Males : 17
PA State Related University - Males : 7
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 10
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 3
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 16
Military - Males : 3
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 3
Service Worker - Males : 2
Unemployed - Males : 5
Unknown - Males : 6
2001 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 5
PA State University - Females : 25
PA State Related University - Females : 9
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 6
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 8
PA Other Non-Degree - Females : 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 11
Homemaker - Females : 8
Military - Females : 1
White Collar Worker - Females : 4
Service Worker - Females : 5
Unemployed - Females : 7
Unknown - Females : 7
PA Community College - Males : 3
PA State University - Males : 10
PA State Related University - Males : 15
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 5
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 4
PA Other Non-Degree - Males : 4
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 13
Military - Males : 3
White Collar Worker - Males : 4
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 2
Service Worker - Males : 3
Unemployed - Males : 5
Unknown - Males : 4
2000 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 2
PA State University - Females : 10
PA State Related University - Females : 18
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 13
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 8
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 14
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 2
Homemaker - Females : 6
Military - Females : 1
White Collar Worker - Females : 6
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 6
Unemployed - Females : 7
Unknown - Females : 6
PA Community College - Males : 2
PA State University - Males : 7
PA State Related University - Males : 14
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 10
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 5
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 16
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Military - Males : 2
White Collar Worker - Males : 6
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 7
Service Worker - Males : 3
Unemployed - Males : 6
Unknown - Males : 10
1999 Post High School Activity Statistics :
PA Community College - Females : 2
PA State University - Females : 10
PA State Related University - Females : 18
PA Private 4-Year College - Females : 13
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 8
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females : 14
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females : 2
Homemaker - Females : 6
Military - Females : 1
White Collar Worker - Females : 6
Blue Collar Worker - Females : 6
Unemployed - Females : 7
Unknown - Females : 6
PA Community College - Males : 2
PA State University - Males : 7
PA State Related University - Males : 14
PA Private 4-Year College - Males : 10
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 5
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males : 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males : 16
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males : 1
Military - Males : 2
White Collar Worker - Males : 6
Blue Collar Worker - Males : 7
Service Worker - Males : 3
Unemployed - Males : 6
Unknown - Males : 10
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