For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 934 students in Carmichaels Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Carmichaels Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,932 Schools
# Students
934 Students
1,666,699 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
124,207 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Carmichaels Area School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#445 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
57%
Graduation Rate
87%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)33.9%
23.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
n/a
16%
% Black
1%
14%
% White
97%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,823 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,724. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,353 is less than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,823
$23,724
Spending / Student
$19,353
$23,146
Best Carmichaels Area School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carmichaels Area High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
215 North Vine Street
Carmichaels, PA 15320
(724) 966-5045
Carmichaels, PA 15320
(724) 966-5045
Gr: 9-12 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Carmichaels Area Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
215 North Vine Street
Carmichaels, PA 15320
(724) 966-5045
Carmichaels, PA 15320
(724) 966-5045
Gr: 6-8 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Carmichaels Area El Center
(Math: 29% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
225 N Vine St
Carmichaels, PA 15320
(724) 966-5045
Carmichaels, PA 15320
(724) 966-5045
Gr: PK-5 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Carmichaels Area School District?
Carmichaels Area School District manages 3 public schools serving 934 students.
What is the rank of Carmichaels Area School District?
Carmichaels Area School District is ranked #454 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Carmichaels Area School District?
97% of Carmichaels Area School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Carmichaels Area School District?
Carmichaels Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What is Carmichaels Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,353 is less than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
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