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Governor Mifflin School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Cumru, Shillington, Brecknock, Kenhorst and Mohnton.

Students
4,154
Schools
6
Spent per student
$16,364
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
16:1
Debt
$94.7M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Governor Mifflin School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 47% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Spends 25% less per student than the PA average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Debt of $94.7M, about $22,799 per student

Test scores vs. PA

2020–21
Math proficiency31%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)91%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$16,364 per student · 25% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 35%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 67%State 28%Federal 5%

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

Enrollment over time
4,156’20
4,023’21
4,118’22
4,085’23
4,154’24

About steady.

Students
White 52%Hispanic 36%Two or more races 6%Black 4%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

6 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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