B
Harmony Area School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Burnside, Chest, Westover and Cherry Tree.
Students
234
Schools
2
Spent per student
$27,561
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
6:1
Debt
$6.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Harmony Area School District
- School Grade B: better than 63% of Pennsylvania districts
- Spends 27% more per student than the PA average
- 6 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5.3% since 2020
- Debt of $6.0M, about $25,774 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Leeper.
PK–6North Clarion Co El SchNorth Clarion County School District
7–12North Clarion Co JSHSNorth Clarion County School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency37%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 87.5% · small group: the state reports 80–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$27,561 per student · 27% above PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 37%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 19%State 62%Federal 19%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
247’20
254’21
250’22
212’23
234’24
Down 5.3% since 2020.
Students
White 95%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 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.