Otto-Eldred School District

143 R L Sweitzer Dr
Duke Center, PA 16729-9507
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 544 students in Otto-Eldred School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Otto-Eldred School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,929 Schools
# Students
544 Students
1,665,424 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
124,094 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Otto-Eldred School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#162 out of 685 school districts
(Top 30%)

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

47%
38%

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

63%
55%

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

55-59%
57%
(21-22)
≥90%
87%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
17.4%
23.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.60

Showing 2011–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
1%
16%

Showing 2009–2023. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
14%

Showing 2007–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% White
96%
60%

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

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,287 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,954 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$44,930 MM

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

Spending
$14 MM
$43,758 MM

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

Revenue / Student
$25,287
$26,978

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

Spending / Student
$25,954
$26,274

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

Best Otto-Eldred School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Otto-eldred Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5 Bennett Street
Eldred, PA 16731
(814) 817-1380
Gr: PK-6 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Otto-eldred Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
143 R L Sweitzer Dr
Duke Center, PA 16729
(814) 817-1380
Gr: 7-12 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Otto-Eldred School District?
Otto-Eldred School District manages 2 public schools serving 544 students.
What is the rank of Otto-Eldred School District?
Otto-Eldred School District is ranked #176 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Otto-Eldred School District?
96% of Otto-Eldred School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Otto-Eldred School District?
Otto-Eldred School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What is Otto-Eldred School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,954 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 544 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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