Cambria Heights SD School District

426 Glendale Lake Rd
Patton, PA 16668
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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 3 public schools serving 1,283 students in Cambria Heights 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 Cambria Heights SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% 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
3 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
1,283 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
105 Teachers
120,617 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (PA)
#289 out of 677 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Cambria Heights SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
27%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cambria Heights SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
63%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cambria Heights SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Cambria Heights SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.57
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
14%
# Black Students
4 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
n/a
14%
# White Students
1,245 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
97%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
97
118,975
# 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
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
96
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
100
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
109
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
104
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
116
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
101
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
111
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
97
129,745
# 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.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Cambria Heights SD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$23 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Cambria Heights SD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,913
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Cambria Heights SD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,095
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Cambria Heights SD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cambria Heights SD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cambria Heights Sr. High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
426 Glendale Lake Rd
Patton, PA 16668
(814) 674-3601
Grades: 9-12
| 425 students
Rank: #22.
Cambria Heights Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
138 East Campbell St
Carrolltown, PA 15722
(814) 344-8506
Grades: PK-5
| 545 students
Rank: #33.
Cambria Heights MiddleSchool
(Math: 12% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
414 Glendale Lake Rd
Patton, PA 16668
(814) 674-6290
Grades: 6-8
| 313 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cambria Heights SD School District?
Cambria Heights SD School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,283 students.
What is the rank of Cambria Heights SD School District?
Cambria Heights SD School District is ranked #285 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cambria Heights SD School District?
97% of Cambria Heights SD School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cambria Heights SD School District?
Cambria Heights SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Cambria Heights SD School District's spending/student ratio?
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.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,283 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in PA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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