Southern Huntingdon County SD School District

10339 Pogue Road
Three Springs, PA 17264
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,099 students in Southern Huntingdon County SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Southern Huntingdon County SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
1,099 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
82 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Southern Huntingdon County SD School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (PA)
#473 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Southern Huntingdon County SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
22%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Southern Huntingdon 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.
45%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Southern Huntingdon 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.
85-89%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Southern Huntingdon County SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
27 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
12 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
1%
14%
# White Students
1,054 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
96%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
81
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
75
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
79
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
77
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
79
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
86
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
89
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
85
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
94
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
95
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
106
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
80
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
73
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,020 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 $15,879 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Southern Huntingdon 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
$18 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Southern Huntingdon 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
$17,020
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Southern Huntingdon 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
$15,879
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Southern Huntingdon 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 Southern Huntingdon County SD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shade Gap Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
22251 Shade Valley Road
Shade Gap, PA 17255
(814) 447-5529
Grades: K-5
| 115 students
Rank: #22.
Rockhill Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
510 Meadow St
Rockhill Furnace, PA 17249
(814) 447-5529
Grades: K-5
| 172 students
Rank: #33.
Spring Farms Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
12075 Old Plank Road
Three Springs, PA 17264
(814) 447-5529
Grades: K-5
| 190 students
Rank: #44.
Southern Huntingdon Co High School/ms
(Math: 16% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10339 Pogue Road
Three Springs, PA 17264
(814) 447-5529
Grades: 6-12
| 622 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Southern Huntingdon County SD School District?
Southern Huntingdon County SD School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,099 students.
What is the rank of Southern Huntingdon County SD School District?
Southern Huntingdon County SD School District is ranked #469 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Southern Huntingdon County SD School District?
96% of Southern Huntingdon County SD School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Southern Huntingdon County SD School District?
Southern Huntingdon County SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Southern Huntingdon County SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,879 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,099 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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