Top Rankings
Richland SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,505 students in Richland SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Richland SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
1,505 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Richland SD School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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
#42 out of 677 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
55%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
43 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
35 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
34 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
2%
14%
# White Students
1,344 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
89%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
138
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
117
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
102
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
117
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
104
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
111
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
109
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
137
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
113
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
128
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
115
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
114
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,510 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,346 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,510
$23,665
Spending / Student
$15,346
$23,089
Best Richland SD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Richland High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
One Academic Avenue
Johnstown, PA 15904
(814) 266-6081
Johnstown, PA 15904
(814) 266-6081
Grades: 7-12
| 718 students
Rank: #22.
Richland Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
338 Theatre Dr
Johnstown, PA 15904
(814) 266-5757
Johnstown, PA 15904
(814) 266-5757
Grades: K-6
| 787 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Richland SD School District?
Richland SD School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,505 students.
What is the rank of Richland SD School District?
Richland SD School District is ranked #43 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Richland SD School District?
89% of Richland SD School District students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Richland SD School District?
Richland SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Richland SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,346 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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