C
Shikellamy School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Sunbury, Northumberland, Point Township, Rockefeller Township, Upper Augusta Township and Snydertown.
Students
2,682
Schools
5
Spent per student
$14,364
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
19:1
Debt
$24.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Shikellamy School District
- School Grade C: better than 31% of Pennsylvania districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts below the state
- Spends 34% less per student than the PA average
- 19 students per teacher
- Debt of $24.5M, about $9,128 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Main Township.
K–53 elementary schoolsBloomsburg Area School District
6–8Bloomsburg Area MSBloomsburg Area School District
9–12Bloomsburg Area HSBloomsburg Area School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency33%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)79%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,364 per student · 34% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 31%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 42%State 47%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,591’20
2,882’21
2,803’22
2,771’23
2,682’24
Up 3.5% since 2020.
Students
White 71%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 8%Black 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Danville Area School DistrictLiberty Township, Mahoning Township, Riverside
$18,696per student
Line Mountain School DistrictLittle Mahanoy Township, Lower Augusta Township
$20,146per student
Selinsgrove Area School DistrictMonroe Township, Shamokin Dam
$17,241per student
Lewisburg Area School DistrictEast Buffalo Township, Union Township
$19,867per 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.