For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,099 students in Southern Huntingdon County SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Southern Huntingdon County SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (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
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
1,099 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
82 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Southern Huntingdon County SD School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#473 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
55%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
27 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
12 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
1%
14%
# White Students
1,054 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
5 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
81
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
75
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
79
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
77
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
79
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
86
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
89
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
85
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
94
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
95
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
106
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
80
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
73
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,020 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,879 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,020
$23,665
Spending / Student
$15,879
$23,089
Best Southern Huntingdon County SD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shade Gap Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
22251 Shade Valley Road
Shade Gap, PA 17255
(814) 447-5529
Shade Gap, PA 17255
(814) 447-5529
Grades: K-5
| 115 students
Rank: #22.
Rockhill Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
510 Meadow St
Rockhill Furnace, PA 17249
(814) 447-5529
Rockhill Furnace, PA 17249
(814) 447-5529
Grades: K-5
| 172 students
Rank: #33.
Spring Farms Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12075 Old Plank Road
Three Springs, PA 17264
(814) 447-5529
Three Springs, PA 17264
(814) 447-5529
Grades: K-5
| 190 students
Rank: #44.
Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms
(Math: 16% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10339 Pogue Road
Three Springs, PA 17264
(814) 447-5529
Three Springs, PA 17264
(814) 447-5529
Grades: 6-12
| 622 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Southern Huntingdon County SD School District?
Southern Huntingdon County SD School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,099 students.
What is the rank of Southern Huntingdon County SD School District?
Southern Huntingdon County SD School District is ranked #469 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 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 Southern Huntingdon County SD School District?
96% of Southern Huntingdon County SD School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Southern Huntingdon County SD School District?
Southern Huntingdon County SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Southern Huntingdon County SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,879 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
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