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Farrell Area School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Farrell, and parts of Hermitage.

Students
695
Schools
2
Spent per student
$26,392
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
11:1
Debt
$18.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Farrell Area School District

  • School Grade C−: better than 23% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Spends 21% more per student than the PA average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9.4% since 2020
  • Debt of $18.2M, about $26,213 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 proficiency15%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$26,392 per student · 21% above PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 31%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 20%State 58%Federal 23%

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

Enrollment over time
635’20
664’21
640’22
668’23
695’24

Up 9.4% since 2020.

Students
Black 67%Two or more races 16%White 12%Hispanic 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools.

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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