For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,564 students in Penn Cambria SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Penn Cambria SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
1,564 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
116 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Penn Cambria SD School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#315 out of 677 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
55%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.57
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
14%
# Black Students
7 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
1%
14%
# White Students
1,501 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
96%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
17
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
100
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
82
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
106
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
103
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
115
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
108
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
129
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
112
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
136
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
170
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
134
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
133
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
119
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,040 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,575 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,040
$23,665
Spending / Student
$16,575
$23,089
Best Penn Cambria SD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Penn Cambria High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
401 Linden Ave
Cresson, PA 16630
(814) 886-8188
Cresson, PA 16630
(814) 886-8188
Grades: 9-12
| 557 students
Rank: #22.
Penn Cambria Intrmd School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
376 Wood St
Lilly, PA 15938
(814) 886-8532
Lilly, PA 15938
(814) 886-8532
Grades: 3-4
| 219 students
Rank: #33.
Penn Cambria MiddleSchool
(Math: 18% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
401 Division St
Gallitzin, PA 16641
(814) 886-4181
Gallitzin, PA 16641
(814) 886-4181
Grades: 5-8
| 482 students
Rank: n/an/a
205 6th St
Cresson, PA 16630
(814) 886-8166
Cresson, PA 16630
(814) 886-8166
Grades: PK-K
| 117 students
Rank: n/an/a
400 Main St
Lilly, PA 15938
(814) 886-2151
Lilly, PA 15938
(814) 886-2151
Grades: 1-2
| 189 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Penn Cambria SD School District?
Penn Cambria SD School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,564 students.
What is the rank of Penn Cambria SD School District?
Penn Cambria SD School District is ranked #311 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Penn Cambria SD School District?
96% of Penn Cambria SD School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Penn Cambria SD School District?
Penn Cambria SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Penn Cambria SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,575 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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