Port Allegany School District

20 Oak St
Port Allegany, PA 16743
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 506 students in Port Allegany School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary School in Port Allegany School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
892 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
87 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Port Allegany School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 678 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 87% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#475 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
24%
38%
49%
55%
50-54%
57%
87%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
2%
16%
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
95%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,187 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,392 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,187
$23,696
Spending / Student
$16,392
$23,119

Best Port Allegany School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Port Allegany Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
85 Clyde Lynch Dr
Port Allegany, PA 16743
(814) 642-9557
Grades: PK-6
| 506 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 892 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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