B
Selinsgrove Area School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 9 towns
Serves Selinsgrove, Monroe, Penn, Chapman, Shamokin Dam, Jackson, Washington, Union and Freeburg.
Students
2,283
Schools
4
Spent per student
$17,241
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
14:1
Debt
$20.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Selinsgrove Area School District
- School Grade B: better than 64% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
- Spends 21% less per student than the PA average
- 14 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.4% since 2020
- Debt of $20.9M, about $9,139 per student
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency46%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)85%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,241 per student · 21% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 34%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 57%State 35%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,440’20
2,413’21
2,382’22
2,351’23
2,283’24
Down 6.4% since 2020.
Students
White 90%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Asian 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.