B+
United School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves East Wheatfield Township, West Wheatfield Township, Brush Valley Township, Buffington Township and Armagh.
Students
856
Schools
2
Spent per student
$22,154
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
12:1
Debt
$15.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about United School District
- School Grade B+: better than 67% of Pennsylvania districts
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 8.2% since 2020
- Debt of $15.3M, about $17,896 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 proficiency40%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$22,154 per student · 2% above PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 34%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 28%State 65%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
932’20
925’21
881’22
864’23
856’24
Down 8.2% since 2020.
Students
White 96%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.
Ligonier Valley School DistrictBolivar, Fairfield Township, St. Clair Township
$21,176per student
Blairsville-Saltsburg School DistrictBurrell Township
$22,801per student
Homer-Center School DistrictCenter Township
$20,124per student
Penns Manor Area School DistrictCherryhill Township, Pine Township
$23,348per 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.