Keystone Central School District

86 Administration Drive
Mill Hall, PA 17751
(District boundaries shown in map)
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4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,114 students in Keystone Central School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High Schools in Keystone Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Keystone Central School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Central Mountain High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
9 Schools
793 Schools
# Students
3,324 Students
643,021 Students
# Teachers
250 Teachers
46,368 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Keystone Central 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 91% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#452 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

31%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

48%
55%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

51%
57%
91%
87.5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
25.5%
23.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.60

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%

Showing 2006–2022. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
5%
16%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
2%
15%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

% White
88%
60%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,954 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,221 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$90 MM
$44,930 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$87 MM
$43,758 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$26,954
$26,978

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$26,221
$26,274

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Keystone Central School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bucktail High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1300 Bucktail Ave
Renovo, PA 17764
(570) 893-4900
Gr: 9-12 | 101 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #22.
Central Mountain High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
64 Keystone Central Dr
Mill Hall, PA 17751
(570) 893-4900
Gr: 9-12 | 1,013 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 3,324 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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