Sayre Area School District

Item: Sayre Area School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

333 West Lockhart Street
Sayre, PA 18840

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (570) 888-7615

www.sayresd.org

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 444 students in Sayre Area School District. This district's average elementary is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

Public Elementary School in Sayre Area School District have an score of 33% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and score of 52% (versus the 54% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), 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

838 Students

1,108,977 Students

# Teachers

69 Teachers

82,943 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sayre Area School District	Pennsylvania
Kind	58	147
1	64	161
2	61	168
3	59	161
4	80	167
5	54	168
6	68	169

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District Rank

Sayre Area 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 82% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#417 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Sayre Area School District
2023	#417
2022	#379
2021	#304
2019	#454
2018	#423
2017	#490
2016	#485
2015	#489
2014	#424
2013	#472
2012	#315

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31%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Sayre Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	31%	38%
2022	33%	36%
2021	34%	38%
2019	41%	45%
2018	40%	45%
2017	34%	46%
2016	37%	46%
2015	33%	43%
2014	68%	72%
2013	68%	73%
2012	77%	74%

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52%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Sayre Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	52%	55%
2021	54%	55%
2019	57%	62%
2018	40%	63%
2017	53%	63%
2016	50%	62%
2015	51%	62%
2014	68%	70%
2013	64%	70%
2012	70%	71%
2011	73%	73%

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55-59%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Sayre Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	57%	57%
2021	67%	64%

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82%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Sayre Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	82%	87%
2022	87%	87%
2021	87%	87%
2020	82%	87%
2019	82%	86%
2018	87%	86%
2017	87%	86%
2016	87%	86%
2015	92%	86%
2014	87%	86%
2013	82%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.17

0.61

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Sayre Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.16	0.58
2022	0.13	0.57
2021	0.07	0.57
2020	0.06	0.54
2019	0.06	0.54
2018	0.02	0.53
2017	0.02	0.53
2016	0.03	0.51
2015	0.27	0.51
2014	0.07	0.50
2013	0.08	0.48
2012	0.08	0.47
2011	0.07	0.47
2010	0.09	0.46
2009	0.09	0.44
2008	0.09	0.43
2007	0.07	0.42
2006	0.04	0.41
2005	0.09	0.40
2004	0.08	0.40
2003	0.08	0.39
2002	0.07	0.37
2001	0.05	0.37
2000	0.03	0.35
1999	0.05	0.35
1998	0.03	0.35
1997	0.04	0.34
1996	0.04	0.34
1995	0.03	0.33
1994	0.05	0.33
1993	0.01	0.31
1992	0.05	0.31
1991	0.03	0.31

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Sayre Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2010	2%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	1%	3%
2007	2%	3%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	2%	3%
2000	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Sayre Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	2%	14%
2022	2%	14%
2021	1%	13%
2020	1%	12%
2019	1%	12%
2016	1%	10%
2015	3%	10%
2014	2%	9%
2013	2%	9%
2012	2%	9%
2011	2%	8%
2010	1%	9%
2009	1%	7%
2008	1%	7%
2005	1%	6%
2004	1%	6%
2002	1%	5%
1999	1%	4%
1997	1%	4%
1996	1%	4%
1995	1%	3%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sayre Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	3%	14%
2022	2%	14%
2021	2%	15%
2020	1%	15%
2019	1%	15%
2018	1%	15%
2017	1%	15%
2016	1%	15%
2014	1%	15%
2013	1%	15%
2012	1%	15%
2011	2%	15%
2010	2%	15%
2009	2%	16%
2008	2%	16%
2007	2%	16%
2006	1%	16%
2005	3%	16%
2004	2%	16%
2003	2%	15%
2002	3%	15%
2001	3%	15%
1999	1%	15%
1998	1%	15%
1997	1%	14%
1994	1%	14%
1992	1%	13%
1991	1%	13%

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% White

91%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sayre Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	92%	62%
2022	93%	63%
2021	96%	63%
2020	97%	65%
2019	97%	65%
2018	99%	66%
2017	99%	66%
2016	98%	68%
2015	47%	68%
2014	97%	69%
2013	96%	70%
2012	96%	71%
2011	96%	71%
2010	95%	72%
2009	95%	73%
2008	96%	74%
2007	96%	74%
2006	98%	75%
2005	95%	76%
2004	96%	76%
2003	96%	77%
2002	96%	78%
2001	97%	78%
2000	99%	79%
1999	98%	79%
1998	99%	79%
1997	97%	80%
1996	98%	80%
1995	98%	81%
1994	98%	81%
1993	100%	82%
1992	97%	82%
1991	98%	82%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Sayre Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,863 is higher than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $25,842 is higher than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$22 MM

$39,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Sayre Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$22 MM	$27 MM
2022	$21 MM	$25 MM
2021	$22 MM	$27 MM
2020	$21 MM	$25 MM
2019	$20 MM	$25 MM
2018	$19 MM	$24 MM
2017	$19 MM	$24 MM
2016	$18 MM	$23 MM
2015	$16 MM	$21 MM
2014	$17 MM	$21 MM
2012	$16 MM	$20 MM
2011	$16 MM	$21 MM
2010	$16 MM	$21 MM
2009	$15 MM	$21 MM
2008	$15 MM	$21 MM
2007	$14 MM	$20 MM
2006	$14 MM	$20 MM
2005	$13 MM	$18 MM
2004	$12 MM	$17 MM
2003	$12 MM	$16 MM
2002	$11 MM	$18 MM
2001	$11 MM	$19 MM
2000	$10 MM	$18 MM
1999	$10 MM	$18 MM
1998	$9 MM	$18 MM
1997	$10 MM	$17 MM
1996	$9 MM	$17 MM
1995	$9 MM	$16 MM

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Spending

$22 MM

$38,578 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Sayre Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$22 MM	$25 MM
2022	$21 MM	$25 MM
2021	$22 MM	$25 MM
2020	$21 MM	$25 MM
2019	$19 MM	$25 MM
2018	$18 MM	$23 MM
2017	$21 MM	$23 MM
2016	$20 MM	$22 MM
2015	$15 MM	$20 MM
2014	$18 MM	$20 MM
2012	$16 MM	$19 MM
2011	$17 MM	$21 MM
2010	$15 MM	$20 MM
2009	$15 MM	$20 MM
2008	$14 MM	$20 MM
2007	$13 MM	$19 MM
2006	$13 MM	$21 MM
2005	$12 MM	$18 MM
2004	$12 MM	$17 MM
2003	$12 MM	$18 MM
2002	$12 MM	$19 MM
2001	$11 MM	$21 MM
2000	$11 MM	$18 MM
1999	$11 MM	$18 MM
1998	$10 MM	$18 MM
1997	$10 MM	$18 MM
1996	$9 MM	$17 MM
1995	$9 MM	$16 MM

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Revenue / Student

$25,863

$23,696

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Sayre Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$24,001	$21,465
2022	$19,748	$17,423
2021	$21,587	$20,683
2020	$19,748	$17,423
2019	$18,181	$17,496
2018	$17,638	$16,267
2017	$17,713	$17,283
2016	$17,203	$16,027
2015	$14,323	$12,967
2014	$15,441	$13,618
2012	$14,248	$12,923
2011	$14,057	$13,182
2010	$13,934	$12,967
2009	$12,975	$12,476
2008	$12,180	$11,970
2007	$11,604	$12,325
2006	$11,263	$11,373
2005	$10,501	$9,887
2004	$9,916	$9,342
2003	$9,575	$8,561
2002	$8,857	$9,347
2001	$8,358	$9,246
2000	$7,838	$8,505
1999	$7,640	$8,127
1998	$6,971	$7,716
1997	$7,469	$7,409
1995	$6,595	$6,949
1992	$6,579	$6,008

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Spending / Student

$25,842

$23,119

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Sayre Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$23,982	$20,114
2022	$19,795	$17,371
2021	$21,570	$19,381
2020	$19,795	$17,371
2019	$17,304	$17,056
2018	$16,768	$15,644
2017	$19,575	$16,490
2016	$19,384	$15,754
2015	$13,694	$12,300
2014	$16,388	$13,435
2012	$14,214	$12,431
2011	$14,687	$12,980
2010	$13,323	$12,300
2009	$12,764	$11,944
2008	$11,681	$11,838
2007	$10,871	$11,937
2006	$10,787	$11,377
2005	$10,071	$9,707
2004	$9,875	$9,347
2003	$10,235	$9,243
2002	$9,304	$9,853
2001	$8,742	$10,315
2000	$8,505	$8,598
1999	$8,176	$8,268
1998	$7,205	$7,996
1997	$7,605	$7,728
1995	$6,885	$6,895
1992	$6,252	$6,055

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Best Sayre Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Snyder Elementary School

(Math: 33% | Reading: 52%)
:

Bottom 50%

130 Cedar St
Sayre, PA 18840
(570) 888-7742

Gr: PK-6 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 838 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: 82% (Btm 50% in PA)
: Bottom 50%
: 31% (Btm 50%)
: 52% (Btm 50%)
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education