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Indiana Area School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves White, Indiana, Armstrong and Shelocta.

Students
2,803
Schools
6
Spent per student
$19,130
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
14:1
Debt
$40.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Indiana Area School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 80% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Spends 12% less per student than the PA average
  • 14 students per teacher
  • Debt of $40.3M, about $14,394 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 proficiency49%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$19,130 per student · 12% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 30%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 59%State 36%Federal 5%

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

Enrollment over time
2,709’20
2,758’21
2,816’22
2,828’23
2,803’24

Up 3.5% since 2020.

Students
White 85%Two or more races 6%Black 5%Hispanic 2%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

6 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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