C+
Lakeland School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Scott, Greenfield, Jermyn, Mayfield and Carbondale.
Students
1,323
Schools
3
Spent per student
$16,974
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$8.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Lakeland School District
- School Grade C+: better than 42% of Pennsylvania districts
- Spends 22% less per student than the PA average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $8.8M, about $6,623 per student
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency33%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,974 per student · 22% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 33%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 53%State 43%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,362’20
1,344’21
1,377’22
1,353’23
1,323’24
About steady.
Students
White 90%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Asian <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.