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Clairton City School District

Public school districtGrades K–12

Serves Clairton.

Students
755
Schools
2
Spent per student
$20,886
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
12:1
Debt
$1.7M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Clairton City School District

  • School Grade C−: better than 18% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $1.7M, about $2,261 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Webster.

K–62 schoolsBelle Vernon Area School District
7–8Belle Vernon Area MSBelle Vernon Area School District
9–12Belle Vernon Area HSBelle Vernon Area School District

Test scores vs. PA

2020–21
Math proficiency7%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$20,886 per student · 4% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 52%Support & administration 44%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 21%State 69%Federal 10%

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

Enrollment over time
783’20
802’21
807’22
811’23
755’24

Down 3.6% since 2020.

Students
Black 69%Two or more races 13%White 13%Hispanic 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools.

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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