Palmerton Area JHS
VirtualRegular School · Palmerton, PA
Palmerton Area JHS is a regular school school in Palmerton, Pennsylvania, serving grades 07–08 with 261 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13:1.
Level
Middle
Grades
07 – 08
Enrollment
261
Teachers (FTE)
20.1
Student–Teacher Ratio
13:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 233 | 89% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 21 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 1% |
| Asian | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 261 | 124M / 137F |
Programs & Discipline
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
3 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
3
1.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
29
11.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 261 | 100% |
Contact & Location
3529 Fireline Rd
Palmerton, PA 18071
Phone: (610)826-2492
Other Schools in District
- Parkside Education Center Elementary
- S S Palmer El Sch Elementary
- Towamensing El Sch Elementary
- Palmerton Area HS High
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 18071) → CensusDepth.com
- Pennsylvania population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Pennsylvania teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
421836007174
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD