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Item: Southern Tioga School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

310 Morris Street
Blossburg, PA 16912

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (570) 638-2183

www.southerntioga.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 901 students in Southern Tioga School District. This district's average elementary is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

Public Elementary Schools in Southern Tioga School District have an score of 34% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and score of 44% (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 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

5 Schools

2,138 Schools

# Students

1,692 Students

1,105,853 Students

# Teachers

143 Teachers

83,388 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Southern Tioga School District	Pennsylvania
Kind	143	145
1	117	158
2	133	161
3	125	169
4	126	162
5	126	168
6	131	169

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District Rank

Southern Tioga School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 87% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Southern Tioga School District
2023	#457
2022	#459
2021	#463
2019	#473
2018	#388
2017	#419
2016	#401
2015	#402
2014	#375
2013	#413
2012	#374
2011	#368
2010	#339

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30%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Southern Tioga School District	Pennsylvania
2023	30%	38%
2022	30%	36%
2021	25%	38%
2019	40%	45%
2018	42%	45%
2017	43%	46%
2016	45%	46%
2015	42%	43%
2014	74%	72%
2013	71%	73%
2012	74%	74%
2011	73%	76%
2010	75%	75%

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47%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Southern Tioga School District	Pennsylvania
2022	47%	55%
2021	45%	55%
2019	55%	62%
2018	42%	63%
2017	55%	63%
2016	55%	62%
2015	53%	62%
2014	67%	70%
2013	68%	70%
2012	68%	71%
2011	71%	73%
2010	71%	72%

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62%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Southern Tioga School District	Pennsylvania
2022	62%	57%
2021	55%	64%

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87%

87.5%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Southern Tioga School District	Pennsylvania
2023	87%	87%
2022	87%	87%
2021	87%	87%
2020	92%	87%
2019	87%	86%
2018	87%	86%
2017	92%	86%
2016	92%	86%
2015	92%	86%
2014	87%	86%
2013	87%	85%
2012	87%	84%
2011	77%	85%

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(2022-23)

16.3%

23.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Southern Tioga School District	Pennsylvania
2023	16.3%	23.3%
2022	20%	26.6%
2021	18.9%	18.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.10

0.62

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Southern Tioga School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.10	0.58
2022	0.09	0.57
2021	0.09	0.57
2020	0.08	0.55
2019	0.08	0.54
2018	0.05	0.53
2017	0.05	0.52
2016	0.02	0.51
2015	0.24	0.51
2014	0.09	0.49
2013	0.08	0.48
2012	0.08	0.47
2011	0.08	0.46
2010	0.06	0.44
2009	0.07	0.44
2008	0.06	0.43
2007	0.07	0.41
2006	0.05	0.41
2005	0.19	0.40
2004	0.05	0.40
2003	0.05	0.38
2002	0.06	0.37
2001	0.05	0.37
2000	0.04	0.35
1999	0.04	0.35
1998	0.05	0.34
1997	0.04	0.34
1996	0.04	0.33
1995	0.05	0.33
1994	0.04	0.33
1993	0.04	0.31
1992	0.04	0.31
1991	0.03	0.31
1990	0.03	0.30
1989	0.02	0.30
1988	0.02	0.30

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1996-2022)
Year	Southern Tioga School District	Pennsylvania
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2014	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2023)
Year	Southern Tioga School District	Pennsylvania
2023	3%	14%
2022	2%	14%
2021	2%	13%
2020	2%	13%
2019	2%	12%
2018	2%	11%
2017	2%	11%
2016	1%	10%
2015	4%	10%
2014	2%	10%
2013	3%	9%
2012	3%	9%
2011	2%	8%
2010	2%	8%
2009	1%	8%
2008	1%	7%
2007	1%	7%
2005	7%	6%
2002	1%	5%
1998	1%	4%
1997	1%	4%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Southern Tioga School District	Pennsylvania
2023	1%	14%
2022	1%	14%
2021	1%	15%
2014	1%	15%
2013	1%	15%
2012	1%	15%
2011	1%	15%
2010	1%	16%
2009	1%	16%
2008	1%	16%
2007	1%	16%
2006	1%	16%
2005	1%	16%
2004	1%	16%
2003	2%	16%
2002	2%	15%
2001	2%	15%
2000	1%	15%
1999	1%	15%
1998	1%	14%
1997	1%	14%
1996	1%	14%
1995	1%	14%
1994	1%	14%
1993	2%	13%
1992	2%	13%
1991	1%	13%
1990	1%	13%
1989	1%	13%
1988	1%	13%

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% White

95%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Southern Tioga School District	Pennsylvania
2023	95%	62%
2022	95%	63%
2021	95%	63%
2020	96%	64%
2019	96%	65%
2018	97%	66%
2017	97%	67%
2016	99%	68%
2015	72%	68%
2014	95%	69%
2013	96%	70%
2012	96%	71%
2011	96%	72%
2010	97%	73%
2009	97%	73%
2008	96%	74%
2007	96%	75%
2006	98%	75%
2005	90%	76%
2004	98%	76%
2003	97%	77%
2002	96%	78%
2001	97%	78%
2000	98%	79%
1999	98%	79%
1998	97%	80%
1997	98%	80%
1996	98%	81%
1995	98%	81%
1994	98%	81%
1993	98%	82%
1992	98%	82%
1991	99%	82%
1990	99%	83%
1989	99%	83%
1988	99%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2014-2023)
Year	Southern Tioga School District	Pennsylvania
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,768 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 $21,157 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$40 MM

$44,930 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Southern Tioga School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$40 MM	$30 MM
2022	$38 MM	$29 MM
2021	$35 MM	$27 MM
2020	$35 MM	$25 MM
2019	$34 MM	$25 MM
2018	$32 MM	$24 MM
2017	$31 MM	$24 MM
2016	$30 MM	$23 MM
2015	$28 MM	$21 MM
2014	$29 MM	$21 MM
2012	$28 MM	$20 MM
2011	$29 MM	$21 MM
2010	$28 MM	$21 MM
2009	$28 MM	$21 MM
2008	$27 MM	$21 MM
2007	$25 MM	$20 MM
2006	$24 MM	$20 MM
2005	$23 MM	$18 MM
2004	$21 MM	$17 MM
2003	$21 MM	$16 MM
2002	$20 MM	$18 MM
2001	$19 MM	$19 MM
2000	$19 MM	$18 MM
1999	$17 MM	$18 MM
1998	$17 MM	$18 MM
1997	$16 MM	$17 MM
1996	$16 MM	$17 MM
1995	$15 MM	$16 MM
1992	$14 MM	$14 MM
1990	$12 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$36 MM

$43,758 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Southern Tioga School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$36 MM	$30 MM
2022	$32 MM	$28 MM
2021	$30 MM	$25 MM
2020	$29 MM	$25 MM
2019	$29 MM	$25 MM
2018	$29 MM	$23 MM
2017	$33 MM	$23 MM
2016	$29 MM	$22 MM
2015	$27 MM	$20 MM
2014	$28 MM	$20 MM
2012	$27 MM	$19 MM
2011	$26 MM	$21 MM
2010	$27 MM	$20 MM
2009	$33 MM	$20 MM
2008	$27 MM	$20 MM
2007	$24 MM	$19 MM
2006	$22 MM	$21 MM
2005	$22 MM	$18 MM
2004	$20 MM	$17 MM
2003	$20 MM	$18 MM
2002	$20 MM	$19 MM
2001	$20 MM	$21 MM
2000	$24 MM	$18 MM
1999	$31 MM	$18 MM
1998	$19 MM	$18 MM
1997	$16 MM	$18 MM
1996	$15 MM	$17 MM
1995	$14 MM	$16 MM
1992	$13 MM	$14 MM
1990	$14 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$23,768

$26,978

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Southern Tioga School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$23,628	$24,520
2022	$22,770	$22,621
2021	$20,370	$20,683
2020	$19,185	$17,423
2019	$18,324	$17,496
2018	$17,912	$16,267
2017	$17,198	$17,283
2016	$17,094	$16,027
2015	$15,498	$12,967
2014	$15,912	$13,618
2012	$14,210	$12,923
2011	$14,570	$13,182
2010	$13,519	$12,967
2009	$13,329	$12,476
2008	$12,222	$11,970
2007	$11,455	$12,325
2006	$10,761	$11,373
2005	$10,150	$9,887
2004	$9,599	$9,342
2003	$8,977	$8,561
2002	$8,608	$9,347
2001	$8,170	$9,246
2000	$8,061	$8,505
1999	$7,079	$8,127
1998	$6,658	$7,716
1997	$6,504	$7,409
1995	$6,200	$6,949
1992	$5,605	$6,008
1990	$4,920	$5,260

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Spending / Student

$21,157

$26,274

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Southern Tioga School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$21,033	$23,814
2022	$19,256	$21,674
2021	$17,568	$19,381
2020	$15,970	$17,371
2019	$15,726	$17,056
2018	$16,209	$15,644
2017	$18,125	$16,490
2016	$16,120	$15,754
2015	$14,859	$12,300
2014	$15,656	$13,435
2012	$13,477	$12,431
2011	$13,209	$12,980
2010	$12,961	$12,300
2009	$15,975	$11,944
2008	$12,183	$11,838
2007	$11,078	$11,937
2006	$10,054	$11,377
2005	$9,663	$9,707
2004	$9,087	$9,347
2003	$8,451	$9,243
2002	$8,338	$9,853
2001	$8,385	$10,315
2000	$10,266	$8,598
1999	$12,699	$8,268
1998	$7,438	$7,996
1997	$6,546	$7,728
1995	$5,672	$6,895
1992	$5,309	$6,055
1990	$5,837	$5,391

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Best Southern Tioga School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Liberty Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

8622 Route 414
Liberty, PA 16930
(570) 324-2521

Gr: K-6 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Rank: #22.

Warren L Miller Elementary School

(Math: 38% | Reading: 44%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

Dorsett Drive
Mansfield, PA 16933
(570) 662-2192

Gr: K-6 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #33.

Blossburg Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

133 Hannibal St
Blossburg, PA 16912
(570) 638-2146

Gr: K-6 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 1,692 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
: 87% (Top 50% in PA)
: Bottom 50%
: 30% (Btm 50%)
: 47% (Btm 50%)
: 62% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education