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Selinsgrove Area SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,413 students in Selinsgrove Area SD 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 Selinsgrove Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
2,413 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
166 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Selinsgrove Area 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 89% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#134 out of 677 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
55%
Graduation Rate
89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
30 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
104 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
14%
# Black Students
31 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
1%
14%
# White Students
2,175 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
90%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
73 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
180
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
153
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
188
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
185
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
180
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
158
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
196
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
164
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
184
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
241
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
220
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
183
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
181
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,381 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,614 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,381
$23,665
Spending / Student
$17,614
$23,089
Best Selinsgrove Area SD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Selinsgrove Area High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 North Broad St
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
(570) 372-2230
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
(570) 372-2230
Grades: 9-12
| 825 students
Rank: #22.
Selinsgrove Area MiddleSchool
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
359 Seals Avenue
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
(570) 372-2250
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
(570) 372-2250
Grades: 6-8
| 544 students
Rank: #33.
Selinsgrove Intrmd School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
301 North 18th St
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
(570) 372-2270
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
(570) 372-2270
Grades: 3-5
| 523 students
Rank: n/an/a
600 Broad St
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
(570) 372-2285
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
(570) 372-2285
Grades: K-2
| 521 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Selinsgrove Area SD School District?
Selinsgrove Area SD School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,413 students.
What is the rank of Selinsgrove Area SD School District?
Selinsgrove Area SD School District is ranked #147 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Selinsgrove Area SD School District?
90% of Selinsgrove Area SD School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Selinsgrove Area SD School District?
Selinsgrove Area SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Selinsgrove Area SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,614 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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