C
Minersville Area School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Minersville, Branch Township, Cass Township, Reilly Township and Foster Township.
Students
1,050
Schools
3
Spent per student
$17,481
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
14:1
Debt
$5.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Minersville Area School District
- School Grade C: better than 28% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
- Spends 20% less per student than the PA average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $5.8M, about $5,543 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Exton.
K–511 elementary schoolsWest Chester Area School District
6–83 middle schoolsWest Chester Area School District
9–123 high schoolsWest Chester Area School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency21%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,481 per student · 20% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 37%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 41%State 53%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,098’20
1,097’21
1,084’22
1,053’23
1,050’24
Down 4.4% since 2020.
Students
White 80%Hispanic 14%Black 3%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Pottsville Area School DistrictNorwegian Township, Pottsville
$14,864per student
Blue Mountain School DistrictNorth Manheim Township, Wayne Township
$17,286per student
Pine Grove Area School DistrictFrailey Township, Tremont Township, Washington Township
$16,641per student
Tri-Valley School DistrictBarry Township, Hegins Township
$16,006per 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.