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Ridgway Area School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Ridgway, Ridgway Township, Horton Township and Spring Creek Township.
Students
781
Schools
3
Spent per student
$18,967
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$8.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Ridgway Area School District
- School Grade A−: better than 81% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
- Spends 13% less per student than the PA average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $8.6M, about $11,063 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
2020–21Math proficiency53%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,967 per student · 13% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 34%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 35%State 60%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
772’20
764’21
776’22
783’23
781’24
About steady.
Students
White 94%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 1%Black 1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 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.