Jefferson-Morgan School District

{{short description|School district in Pennsylvania}}

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{{Infobox school district

| name = Jefferson-Morgan School District

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| logo_caption = The official logo of Jefferson-Morgan School District

| image2 = Map of Greene County Pennsylvania School Districts.png

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| caption2 = Map of Greene County Pennsylvania School Districts

| address = 1351 Jefferson Road

| city = Jefferson

| state = Pennsylvania

| county = Greene County

| zipcode = 15344-0158

| country = United States

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| type = Public

| motto = Rocket Pride

| grades = K-12

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| superintendent = Mr. Brandon Robinson

| businessadmin = Jennifer Foringer

| school_board = Jefferson-Morgan School Board

| chair_of_the_board = Jason Beal

| schools = Two

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| students = 825 (2012)

| teachers = 51 (2022)

| staff = 82 (2022)

| ratio = 13:1

| mascot = Rocket

| colors = Orange and black

| website = {{URL|www.jmsd.org}}

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Jefferson-Morgan School District is a diminutive, rural, public school district located in Greene County, Pennsylvania. It serves the boroughs of Jefferson, Rices Landing, and Clarksville. It also serves Jefferson and Morgan townships. Jefferson-Morgan School District encompasses approximately {{convert|47|sqmi|km2}}. According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 6,142. By 2010, the District's population declined to 5,895 people.US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Educational Agency, 2011 in 2010, the educational attainment levels for the population 25 and over were 87.0% high school graduates and 13.7% college graduates.{{cite web |url=http://proximityone.com/sddep.htm#pa |title=School District Comparative Analysis Profiles |author=proximityone |year=2014}} In 2009, the District residents’ per capita income was $16,304, while the median family income was $38,728.US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009 In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501{{cite web|url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/42000.html |author=US Census Bureau |title=American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts |year=2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006065329/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/42000.html |archivedate=2014-10-06 }} and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.{{cite web |url= https://www.census.gov/prod/2011pubs/p60-239.pdf |author=US Census Bureau |title=Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010 |date=September 2011}} The school district reports 825 students in 2012. Whites make up 97% of the student body, blacks make up nearly 2%. The teacher-student ratio is 13:1. Thirty-seven percent of the students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch prices. "J-M" are also known for their many wins and loses against the Carmichaels Area School District.

Jefferson-Morgan School District operates two schools: Jefferson-Morgan Elementary School and Jefferson-Morgan Middle/Senior High School. The district is often referred to locally as "J-M" or "Jeff-Morgan." Jefferson-Morgan High school students may choose to attend Greene County Career and Technology Center for training in the construction and mechanical trades. The Intermediate Unit IU1 provides the District with a wide variety of services like specialized education for disabled students and hearing, speech and visual disability services and professional development for staff and faculty.