Northern Bedford County SD School District

152 Nbc Drive
Loysburg, PA 16659
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Northern Bedford County SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 172 students in Northern Bedford County SD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle School in Northern Bedford County SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
925 Schools
# Students
866 Students
591,655 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
42,663 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Northern Bedford County SD School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (PA)
#152 out of 677 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Northern Bedford County SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
37%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northern Bedford County 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.
67%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northern Bedford County 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.
90-94%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Northern Bedford County SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.63
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
23,643 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
88,415 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
15%
# Black Students
3 Students
120,547 Students
% Black Students
n/a
20%
# White Students
840 Students
328,252 Students
% White Students
97%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
549 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
28,555 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
40
1,089
# Students in K Grade:
71
16,200
# Students in 1st Grade:
64
17,503
# Students in 2nd Grade:
57
18,157
# Students in 3rd Grade:
70
19,003
# Students in 4th Grade:
69
19,602
# Students in 5th Grade:
60
34,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
57
92,064
# Students in 7th Grade:
62
131,413
# Students in 8th Grade:
53
134,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
73
33,832
# Students in 10th Grade:
64
25,652
# Students in 11th Grade:
60
24,039
# Students in 12th Grade:
66
23,911
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,498 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,180 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Northern Bedford County 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
$16 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Northern Bedford County 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
$17,498
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Northern Bedford County 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
$18,180
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Northern Bedford County 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 Northern Bedford County SD School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northern Bedford County MiddleSchool
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
152 Nbc Dr
Loysburg, PA 16659
(814) 766-2221
Grades: 6-8
| 172 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 866 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in PA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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