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Ridgway Area School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Ridgway, Ridgway, Horton and Spring Creek.

Students
781
Schools
3
Spent per student
$18,967
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$8.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Ridgway Area School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 81% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Spends 13% less per student than the PA average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Debt of $8.6M, about $11,063 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

2020–21
Math proficiency53%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$18,967 per student · 13% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 34%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 35%State 60%Federal 4%

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

Enrollment over time
772’20
764’21
776’22
783’23
781’24

About steady.

Students
White 94%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 1%Black 1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

3 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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