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Karns City Area School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 13 towns

Serves Fairview, Donegal, Sugarcreek, East Brady, Chicora, Bradys Bend, Parker, Bruin, Perry, Karns City, Petrolia, Fairview and Brady.

Students
1,287
Schools
2
Spent per student
$17,821
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
15:1
Debt
$20.0M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Karns City Area School District

  • School Grade B: better than 64% of New York districts
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
  • Spends 18% less per student than the PA average
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 20.1% since 2020
  • Debt of $20.0M, about $15,502 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Frewsburg.

PK–6Robert H Jackson Elementary SchoolFrewsburg Central School District
7–12Frewsburg Junior-Senior High SchoolFrewsburg Central School District

Test scores vs. PA

2020–21
Math proficiency33%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$17,821 per student · 18% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 39%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 32%State 59%Federal 9%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,072’20
1,077’21
1,062’22
1,126’23
1,287’24

Up 20.1% since 2020.

Students
White 98%Two or more races 2%Hispanic <1%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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