For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 974 students in Blairsville-Saltsburg SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Blairsville-Saltsburg SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
1,389 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
109 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Blairsville-Saltsburg 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
#242 out of 677 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
55%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.60
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
27 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
22 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
1,283 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
92%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
39
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
101
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
106
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
98
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
108
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
114
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
101
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
105
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
92
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
110
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
108
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
99
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
102
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
106
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,153 is higher than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,965 is higher than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,153
$23,665
Spending / Student
$28,965
$23,089
Best Blairsville-Saltsburg SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Saltsburg Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
199 Trojan Lane
Saltsburg, PA 15681
(724) 639-3556
Saltsburg, PA 15681
(724) 639-3556
Grades: PK-5
| 246 students
Rank: #22.
Blairsville Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
106 School Lane
Blairsville, PA 15717
(724) 459-8883
Blairsville, PA 15717
(724) 459-8883
Grades: PK-5
| 421 students
Rank: n/an/a
104 School Lane
Blairsville, PA 15717
(724) 459-8880
Blairsville, PA 15717
(724) 459-8880
Grades: 6-8
| 307 students
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