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Juniata County School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 16 towns

Serves Fayette, Fermanagh, Walker, Milford, Monroe, Delaware, Susquehanna, Tuscarora, Turbett, Mifflintown, Spruce Hill, Beale, Port Royal, Lack, Thompsontown and Mifflin.

Students
2,234
Schools
5
Spent per student
$15,884
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$51.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Juniata County School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 38% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Spends 27% less per student than the PA average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 6.9% since 2020
  • Debt of $51.9M, about $23,232 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. PA

2020–21
Math proficiency25%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,884 per student · 27% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 35%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 46%State 47%Federal 7%

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

Enrollment over time
2,400’20
2,330’21
2,323’22
2,288’23
2,234’24

Down 6.9% since 2020.

Students
White 85%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 3%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

5 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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