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Kutztown Area School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 6 towns

Serves Maxatawny Township, Kutztown, Greenwich Township, Albany Township, Lyons and Lenhartsville.

Students
1,352
Schools
4
Spent per student
$23,649
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$25.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Kutztown Area School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 78% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Spends 9% more per student than the PA average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Debt of $25.2M, about $18,629 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. PA

2020–21
Math proficiency51%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$23,649 per student · 9% above PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 38%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 67%State 28%Federal 5%

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

Enrollment over time
1,341’20
1,369’21
1,350’22
1,332’23
1,352’24

About steady.

Students
White 78%Hispanic 15%Black 3%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

4 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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