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Cambria Heights SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 858 students in Cambria Heights SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Cambria Heights SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,158 Schools
# Students
1,283 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
105 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Cambria Heights 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#289 out of 677 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
55%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.60
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
14%
# Black Students
4 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
n/a
16%
# White Students
1,245 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
97%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
97
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
79
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
110
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
87
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
76
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
96
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
100
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
109
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
104
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
116
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
101
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
111
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
97
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,913 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,095 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has declined by 34% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,913
$23,665
Spending / Student
$18,095
$23,089
Best Cambria Heights SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cambria Heights Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
138 East Campbell St
Carrolltown, PA 15722
(814) 344-8506
Carrolltown, PA 15722
(814) 344-8506
Grades: PK-5
| 545 students
Rank: #22.
Cambria Heights MiddleSchool
(Math: 12% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
414 Glendale Lake Rd
Patton, PA 16668
(814) 674-6290
Patton, PA 16668
(814) 674-6290
Grades: 6-8
| 313 students
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