Greater Johnstown School District

1091 Broad St
Johnstown, PA 15906
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Greater Johnstown School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 1,181 students in Greater Johnstown School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Preschool in Greater Johnstown School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
328 Schools
# Students
2,788 Students
147,214 Students
# Teachers
191 Teachers
11,259 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Greater Johnstown School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 675 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 76% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#618 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(22-23)
11%
38%
24%
55%
30%
57%
(22-23)
76%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
7%
21%
% Black
40%
24%
% White
34%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
19%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,617 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,315 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,617
$23,696
Spending / Student
$17,315
$23,119

Best Greater Johnstown School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greater Johnstown Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
196 Westgate Dr
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 533-5670
Grades: PK-4
| 1,181 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,788 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : 76% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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