Montgomery JSHS
Montgomery, PA·Public·Rural, near a city·Montgomery Area SD
Dual enrollment in Pennsylvania
College credit earned while still in high school. It is the single largest lever on a college bill, and what it costs your family depends almost entirely on which state you are in.
There is no broad state subsidy, so dual-enrolment credits are billed at the college’s own rate. That is still far below university tuition, and it is the case where comparing colleges matters most.
In Pennsylvania: Partial (2024+ grants).
Community colleges in Pennsylvania
We do not hold map coordinates for this school, so these are the largest community colleges in the state rather than the closest ones. Check the drive before you plan around any of them. Open one to see what starting there and transferring would actually save.
- Community College of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA$4,632in-state / yr
- Harrisburg Area Community CollegeHarrisburg, PA$6,975in-state / yr
- Community College of Allegheny CountyPittsburgh, PA$4,842in-state / yr
- Northampton County Area Community CollegeBethlehem, PA$5,550in-state / yr
- Montgomery County Community CollegeBlue Bell, PA$6,690in-state / yr
Scholarships only this school's students can win
Awards in our corpus that name this high school. Smaller applicant pools than anything national — often by orders of magnitude.
Results
State assessments, 2021. Reported by EDFacts as ranges rather than exact figures, to keep small cohorts from being identifiable.
| Year | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 42% | 47% |
| 2019 | 62% | 72% |
| 2018 | 53% | 70% |
Who goes here
56% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That figure is also the federal shorthand for family income, and it is what most need-based aid and fee waivers key on.
Outside of class
Activities colleges actually read on an application — and where to find them near this school. Depth in one or two beats a list of ten.
Plan from here
Directory, enrollment and staffing from the NCES Common Core of Data; proficiency and graduation from EDFacts. Dual-enrollment funding rules from state policy, verified on our last review. Figures change — confirm with the school before relying on one. NCES record