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Baldwin-Whitehall School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Baldwin, Whitehall and Baldwin.

Students
4,456
Schools
5
Spent per student
$15,186
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
16:1
Debt
$93.8M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Baldwin-Whitehall School District

  • School Grade B: better than 59% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 30% less per student than the PA average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Debt of $93.8M, about $21,045 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Distant.

K–2Redbank Valley Primary SchoolRedbank Valley School District
3–5Redbank Valley Intrmd SchRedbank Valley School District
6–12Redbank Valley HSRedbank Valley School District

Test scores vs. PA

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)94%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,186 per student · 30% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 35%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 59%State 32%Federal 9%

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

Enrollment over time
4,462’20
4,340’21
4,526’22
4,463’23
4,456’24

About steady.

Students
White 62%Asian 23%Black 7%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

5 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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