C
Bethlehem-Center School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Centerville, East Bethlehem, West Bethlehem, Deemston, Marianna and Beallsville.
Students
931
Schools
2
Spent per student
$17,739
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
11:1
Debt
$11.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Bethlehem-Center School District
- School Grade C: better than 30% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
- Spends 18% less per student than the PA average
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 22.2% since 2020
- Debt of $11.6M, about $12,422 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Perryopolis.
PK–5Frazier El SchFrazier School District
6–8Frazier MSFrazier School District
9–12Frazier HSFrazier School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency18%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,739 per student · 18% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 37%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 28%State 66%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
762’20
754’21
737’22
943’23
931’24
Up 22.2% since 2020.
Students
White 93%Two or more races 5%Black 2%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Jefferson-Morgan School DistrictClarksville, Jefferson, Morgan
$18,094per student
Brownsville Area School DistrictBrownsville, Luzerne, West Brownsville
$18,748per student
California Area School DistrictCalifornia, West Brownsville, West Pike Run
$15,655per student
Bentworth School DistrictNorth Bethlehem
$16,512per 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.