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Shenango Area School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Shenango Township and South New Castle.

Students
934
Schools
2
Spent per student
$20,692
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$3.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Shenango Area School District

  • School Grade B: better than 58% of Pennsylvania districts
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 12.1% since 2020
  • Debt of $3.2M, about $3,475 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

2020–21
Math proficiency36%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$20,692 per student · 5% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 66%Support & administration 30%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 36%State 60%Federal 4%

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

Enrollment over time
1,062’20
1,051’21
996’22
943’23
934’24

Down 12.1% since 2020.

Students
White 92%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 1%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

2 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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