B
Moshannon Valley School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves Woodward, Bigler, Gulich, Houtzdale, Jordan, Ramey, Brisbin and Glen Hope.
Students
746
Schools
2
Spent per student
$18,484
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$9.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Moshannon Valley School District
- School Grade B: better than 58% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
- Spends 15% less per student than the PA average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $9.9M, about $13,252 per student
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency30%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,484 per student · 15% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 40%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 25%State 65%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
780’20
802’21
788’22
759’23
746’24
Down 4.4% since 2020.
Students
White 95%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 2%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
2 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.