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Iroquois JSHS

Grades 07–12 · High · Erie, PA · NCES 421221004817

At a glance

Reported students

560

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

39.6

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

07–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Pennsylvania high enrollment

48th percentile

Compared with 712 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

558.5

Iroquois JSHS: 560 reported students.

State peer staffing position

61st percentile

14.1:1 reported; state peer median 13.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
552
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student–teacher ratio
10.2:1

What the reported data says about Iroquois JSHS

Iroquois JSHS is a public high school serving grades 07–12 in Erie. It is one of 2 current school records connected to Iroquois SD. NCES reports 560 students for 2024–25.

Among 712 high schools in Pennsylvania with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 571 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 48th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.1:1, close to the Pennsylvania median of 13.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (80.7%) and multiracial (7%). English learners represent 0.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming. The school reported 2 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Iroquois JSHS

  1. 1How do the reported 14.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 39.6 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
0.7%
Students with disabilities
16.8%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
1
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White80.7%
  • Hispanic4.8%
  • Black6.3%
  • Asian0.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

2 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Iroquois JSHS

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Harbor Creek Senior HS

High · Harbor Creek SD

09–126923 mi
Perseus House CS of Excellence

High · Charter · Perseus House CS of Excellence

06–126274.1 mi
Northwest PA Collegiate Academy

High · Erie City SD

09–127504.2 mi
Erie HS

High · Erie City SD

09–122,5015 mi
Seneca HS

High · Wattsburg Area SD

09–123838.6 mi
McDowell HS

High · Millcreek Township SD

09–122,1338.9 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Iroquois JSHS

What grades does Iroquois JSHS serve?

Iroquois JSHS reports grades 07–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Iroquois SD.

How many students attend Iroquois JSHS?

Iroquois JSHS reported 560 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 48th percentile among 712 Pennsylvania high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 552 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Iroquois JSHS?

The calculated ratio is 14.1:1, based on 560 students and 39.6 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Pennsylvania median for the same school level is 13.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Iroquois JSHS a public, charter, or magnet school?

Iroquois JSHS is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Iroquois SD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

Which school district is Iroquois JSHS in?

Iroquois JSHS is part of Iroquois SD, based in Erie, PA, which operates 2 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Iroquois JSHS?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Harbor Creek Senior HS (3 mi), Perseus House CS of Excellence (4.1 mi), Northwest PA Collegiate Academy (4.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.