Hollidaysburg Area SD School District

405 Clark Street
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Hollidaysburg Area SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,176 students in Hollidaysburg Area SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Hollidaysburg Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
3,176 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
243 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Hollidaysburg Area SD School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#125 out of 677 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hollidaysburg Area SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hollidaysburg Area 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 Hollidaysburg Area 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.
94%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hollidaysburg Area SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.57
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
62 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
48 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
14%
# Black Students
25 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
1%
14%
# White Students
2,973 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
94%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
64 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:
190
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
212
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
216
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
222
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
203
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
253
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
270
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
257
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
282
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
268
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
284
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
245
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
274
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,858 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,179 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hollidaysburg Area 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
$51 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Hollidaysburg Area 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
$16,858
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hollidaysburg Area 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
$16,179
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hollidaysburg Area 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 Hollidaysburg Area SD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hollidaysburg Area Sr. High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 83% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1510 North Montgomery Street
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
(814) 695-4416
Grades: 10-12
| 803 students
Rank: #22.
Frankstown Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2463 Reservoir Rd
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
(814) 695-4961
Grades: K-6
| 613 students
Rank: #33.
Foot Of Ten Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
450 Foot Of Ten Rd
Duncansville, PA 16635
(814) 695-1941
Grades: K-6
| 542 students
Rank: #44.
Charles W Longer Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1320 Union St
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
(814) 695-4431
Grades: K-6
| 411 students
Rank: #55.
Hollidaysburg Area Jhs
(Math: 36% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1000 Hewit St
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
(814) 695-4426
Grades: 7-9
| 807 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hollidaysburg Area SD School District?
Hollidaysburg Area SD School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,176 students.
What is the rank of Hollidaysburg Area SD School District?
Hollidaysburg Area SD School District is ranked #124 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hollidaysburg Area SD School District?
94% of Hollidaysburg Area SD School District students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hollidaysburg Area SD School District?
Hollidaysburg Area SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Hollidaysburg Area SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,179 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,176 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 94% (Top 30% in PA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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