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North Clarion County School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Farmington, Washington and Knox.
Students
627
Schools
2
Spent per student
$16,264
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$3.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about North Clarion County School District
- School Grade A: better than 86% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
- Spends 25% less per student than the PA average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $3.9M, about $6,182 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Leeper.
PK–6North Clarion Co El SchThis district
7–12North Clarion Co JSHSThis district
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency45%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 87.5% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,264 per student · 25% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 32%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 35%State 54%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
600’20
575’21
608’22
624’23
627’24
Up 4.5% since 2020.
Students
White 98%Two or more races 2%Hispanic <1%Asian <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.