C+
Hamburg Borough School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Hamburg.
Students
246
Schools
1
Spent per student
$36,213
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Debt
$3.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Hamburg Borough School District
- School Grade C+: better than 38% of Pennsylvania districts
- Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
- Spends 27% more per student than the NJ average
- 8 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 17.1% since 2020
- Debt of $3.9M, about $15,732 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Progress.
K–2Sara Lindemuth El SchSusquehanna Township School District
3–5Thomas W Holtzman Jr El SchSusquehanna Township School District
6–8Susquehanna Twp MSSusquehanna Township School District
9–12Susquehanna Twp HSSusquehanna Township School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency27%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate 89% at Susquehanna Township School District, which runs the high school (state 87.5%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$36,213 per student · 27% above NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 35%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 60%State 36%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
210’20
246’21
246’22
235’23
246’24
Up 17.1% since 2020.
Students
White 70%Hispanic 19%Black 9%Asian 2%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
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.