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Huntingdon Area School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 13 towns

Serves Huntingdon, Smithfield, Walker, Oneida, Penn, Brady, Jackson, Henderson, Miller, Juniata, Mill Creek, Marklesburg and Lincoln.

Students
1,694
Schools
4
Spent per student
$18,108
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
11:1
Debt
$38.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Huntingdon Area School District

  • School Grade B: better than 61% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 5 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
  • Spends 17% less per student than the PA average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Debt of $38.9M, about $22,944 per student

Test scores vs. PA

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$18,108 per student · 17% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 35%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 43%State 48%Federal 9%

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

Enrollment over time
1,680’20
1,678’21
1,673’22
1,684’23
1,694’24

About steady.

Students
White 92%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 1%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

4 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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