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General McLane School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Edinboro, McKean Township, Washington Township, Franklin Township and McKean.
Students
2,075
Schools
4
Spent per student
$15,923
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
14:1
Debt
$9.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about General McLane School District
- School Grade A: better than 89% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
- Spends 27% less per student than the PA average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $9.6M, about $4,610 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Cranesville.
K–52 elementary schoolsNorthwestern School District
6–8Northwestern MSNorthwestern School District
9–12Northwestern SHSNorthwestern School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency50%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,923 per student · 27% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 34%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 46%State 49%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,064’20
2,117’21
2,106’22
2,055’23
2,075’24
About steady.
Students
White 92%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Fort LeBoeuf School DistrictLeBoeuf Township, Summit Township, Waterford Township
$16,964per student
Fairview School DistrictFairview Township
$14,721per student
Northwestern School DistrictElk Creek Township
$17,751per student
Penncrest School DistrictCambridge Township, Venango Township
$20,098per student
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.