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Port Allegany School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Port Allegany, Liberty Township, Roulette Township, Annin Township and Pleasant Valley Township.

Students
887
Schools
2
Spent per student
$16,216
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$7.8M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Port Allegany School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 40% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Spends 25% less per student than the PA average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Debt of $7.8M, about $8,747 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Sunbrook.

K–63 schoolsHollidaysburg Area School District
7–9Hollidaysburg Area JHSHollidaysburg Area School District
10–12Hollidaysburg Area SHSHollidaysburg Area School District

Test scores vs. PA

2020–21
Math proficiency26%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$16,216 per student · 25% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 35%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 23%State 65%Federal 12%

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

Enrollment over time
882’20
879’21
886’22
892’23
887’24

About steady.

Students
White 94%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.

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