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South Seneca Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Romulus, Ovid, Covert, Lodi, Interlaken, Ovid and Lodi, and parts of Hector.
Students
615
Schools
2
Spent per student
$38,785
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Debt
$4.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about South Seneca Central School District
- School Grade D: better than 8% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts below the state
- Spends 12% more per student than the NY average
- 8 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.1% since 2020
- Debt of $4.0M, about $6,439 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Loop.
K–63 schoolsHollidaysburg Area School District
7–9Hollidaysburg Area JHSHollidaysburg Area School District
10–12Hollidaysburg Area SHSHollidaysburg Area School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency30%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)77%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$38,785 per student · 12% above NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 34%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 36%State 52%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
655’20
620’21
636’22
634’23
615’24
Down 6.1% since 2020.
Students
White 91%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 3%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.