Jim Thorpe Area HS
Public School | 9th - 12th | 565 students
Address
1 Olympian Way
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
Phone
School District
Jim Thorpe Area SD
School Details
Total Students
565
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Fringe
County
42025
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
224 (39.6%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
30 (5.3%)
Total eligible: 254 students (45.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
421254001307
District NCES ID
4212540
Community Profile (18229)
Demographic and economic data for the 18229 ZIP code area where Jim Thorpe Area HS is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
9,049
Median Age
48.5
Male
52.3%
Female
47.7%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.4%
5-9
3.6%
10-14
5.6%
15-19
5.8%
Under 18
17.8%
65+
23.8%
Race & Ethnicity
White
93.0%
Black/African American
1.0%
Asian
0.1%
Two or More Races
4.9%
Hispanic/Latino
5.9%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$66,367
Mean Household Income
$82,858
Per Capita Income
$41,875
Median Family Income
$83,177
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
Households on SNAP
347
Employment & Commute
Employed
4,364
Avg. Commute Time
35.7 min
Work From Home
10.2%
Drive Alone
76.6%
Education
High School or Higher
93.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
24.0%
Graduate Degree
8.2%
Enrolled in School
1,468
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
65
Kindergarten
65
Elementary
642
High School
424
College
272
Housing
Median Home Value
$198,800
Median Rent
$870
Total Housing Units
4,731
Owner Occupied
86.4%
Renter Occupied
13.6%
Median Rooms
6.4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,524
Avg. Household Size
2.37
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
144
$100K-$150K
379
$200K-$300K
998
$500K-$1M
108
Households & Families
Total Households
3,726
Avg. Household Size
2.42
Avg. Family Size
2.94
Married Couples
46.8%
Living Alone
22.7%
Broadband Internet
94.9%
Veterans
771
Foreign Born
110
Health Insurance
Insured
8,647
Uninsured
381
Private Insurance
6,467
Public Insurance
3,903
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey