B
Littlestown Area School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Littlestown, Mount Pleasant, Mount Joy, Union, Germany and Bonneauville.
Students
1,691
Schools
3
Spent per student
$17,653
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$57.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Littlestown Area School District
- School Grade B: better than 56% of Pennsylvania districts
- Spends 19% less per student than the PA average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.5% since 2020
- Debt of $57.5M, about $33,979 per student
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency35%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,653 per student · 19% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 34%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 61%State 35%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,808’20
1,828’21
1,756’22
1,727’23
1,691’24
Down 6.5% since 2020.
Students
White 90%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 3%Black 1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 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.