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St. Clair Area School District

Public school districtGrades K–8Regional · 6 towns

Serves St. Clair, New Philadelphia, Blythe, East Norwegian, New Castle and Middleport.

Students
547
Schools
1
Spent per student
$17,378
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
12:1
Debt
$10.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about St. Clair Area School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 38% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Spends 20% less per student than the PA average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 7% since 2020
  • Debt of $10.1M, about $18,545 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 proficiency29%
State average 37.1%

Graduation rate 97% at Hollidaysburg Area School District, which runs the high school (state 87.5%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$17,378 per student · 20% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 35%Other 9%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 44%State 46%Federal 10%

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

Enrollment over time
511’20
527’21
532’22
536’23
547’24

Up 7% since 2020.

Students
White 73%Hispanic 17%Black 5%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

1 public school.

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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