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Southern Huntingdon County School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 12 towns

Serves Cromwell, Dublin, Clay, Cass, Springfield, Tell, Orbisonia, Saltillo, Three Springs, Rockhill, Cassville and Shade Gap.

Students
1,007
Schools
4
Spent per student
$16,431
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
9:1
The gist

What stands out about Southern Huntingdon County School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 35% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Spends 24% less per student than the PA average
  • 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.8% since 2020

Test scores vs. PA

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$16,431 per student · 24% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 42%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 32%State 62%Federal 6%

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

Enrollment over time
1,104’20
1,099’21
1,060’22
1,037’23
1,007’24

Down 8.8% since 2020.

Students
White 95%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 1%Black <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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