B+
Burrell School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Lower Burrell and Upper Burrell.
Students
1,671
Schools
4
Spent per student
$17,851
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
14:1
Debt
$15.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Burrell School District
- School Grade B+: better than 74% of Pennsylvania districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
- Spends 18% less per student than the PA average
- 14 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.1% since 2020
- Debt of $15.2M, about $9,084 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Eighty Four.
K–410 elementary schoolsCanon-McMillan School District
5–83 middle schoolsCanon-McMillan School District
9–123 high schoolsCanon-McMillan School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency38%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,851 per student · 18% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 36%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 56%State 39%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,780’20
1,758’21
1,744’22
1,722’23
1,671’24
Down 6.1% since 2020.
Students
White 90%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 2%Black 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 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.