Minersville Area School District

Battlin Miner Dr & Low Rd
Minersville, PA 17954-0787
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 481 students in Minersville Area School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High School in Minersville Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Minersville Area School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Minersville Area Jr. Sr. High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% 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
3 Schools
793 Schools
# Students
1,050 Students
643,021 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
46,368 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Minersville 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 82% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#462 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
27%
38%
49%
55%
52%
57%
82%
87%
(2022-23)
33.4%
23.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
14%
16%
% Black
3%
15%
% White
80%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,542 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,724. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,353 is less than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,542
$23,724
Spending / Student
$20,353
$23,146

Best Minersville Area School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Minersville Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
40 High School Lane
Pottsville, PA 17901
(570) 544-1400
Gr: 7-12 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,050 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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