Keystone Central SD School District

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

Top Rankings

Keystone Central SD 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 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,101 students in Keystone Central SD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle Schools in Keystone Central SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
9 Schools
925 Schools
# Students
3,621 Students
591,655 Students
# Teachers
270 Teachers
42,663 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Keystone Central SD School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 91% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#410 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Keystone Central SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
32%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Keystone Central 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.
44%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Keystone Central 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.
91%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Keystone Central SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.63
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
16 Students
23,643 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
125 Students
88,415 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
15%
# Black Students
44 Students
120,547 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
3,273 Students
328,252 Students
% White Students
90%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
549 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
160 Students
28,555 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,089
# Students in K Grade:
239
16,200
# Students in 1st Grade:
249
17,503
# Students in 2nd Grade:
224
18,157
# Students in 3rd Grade:
272
19,003
# Students in 4th Grade:
262
19,602
# Students in 5th Grade:
263
34,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
270
92,064
# Students in 7th Grade:
269
131,413
# Students in 8th Grade:
302
134,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
309
33,832
# Students in 10th Grade:
351
25,652
# Students in 11th Grade:
304
24,039
# Students in 12th Grade:
307
23,911
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,976 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 $26,064 is higher than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$83 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Keystone Central 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
$94 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Keystone Central 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
$22,976
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Keystone Central 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
$26,064
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Keystone Central 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 Keystone Central SD School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Mountain MiddleSchool
(Math: 21% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Ben Avenue
Mill Hall, PA 17751
(570) 893-4900
Grades: 5-8
| 989 students
Rank: #22.
Bucktail Area MiddleSchool
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 Bucktail Avenue
Renovo, PA 17764
(570) 893-4900
Grades: 5-8
| 112 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,621 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 91% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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