Elk Lake JSHS

2380 Elk Lake School Road
Springville, PA 18844

490 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Elk Lake Junior-Senior High School (JSHS) is the secondary education institution serving the Elk Lake School District in Springville, Pennsylvania. Situated in a rural setting in Susquehanna County, the school functions as a hub for the local community, emphasizing a comprehensive academic program designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school serves students in grades 7 through 12, fostering a transition from middle school development to senior high school graduation requirements.

Beyond its core curriculum, Elk Lake JSHS is known for maintaining a strong sense of school spirit and community involvement, typical of many rural Pennsylvania districts. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, student clubs, and vocational opportunities, aimed at supporting the social and personal growth of its student body. By focusing on both traditional academics and regional vocational connections, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience tailored to the needs of families in the Springville area.

490

Total Students

52.1

Full-Time Teachers

9.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Elk Lake JSHS
Demographic	Student Count
White	427
Hispanic	42
Black	2
Asian	2
Two or More	17

White
427 (87.1%)
Hispanic
42 (8.6%)
Two or More
17 (3.5%)
Black
2 (0.4%)
Asian
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Elk Lake SD
Phone:	(570)278-1106
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	490
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	52.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 79

Grade 8 67

Grade 9 88

Grade 10 90

Grade 11 84

Grade 12 82