For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,251 students in Susquenita SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Susquenita SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
1,720 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
136 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Susquenita SD School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#314 out of 677 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
55%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.60
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
93 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
14%
# Black Students
8 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,492 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
87%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
117 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
168
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
122
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
144
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
121
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
130
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
176
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
143
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
118
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
129
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
140
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
126
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
121
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
82
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,354 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,163 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,354
$23,665
Spending / Student
$18,163
$23,089
Best Susquenita SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Susquenita Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Susquenita Elementary Schol, 1
Duncannon, PA 17020
(717) 957-6000
Duncannon, PA 17020
(717) 957-6000
Grades: K-4
| 685 students
Rank: #22.
Susquenita MiddleSchool
(Math: 26% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Susquenita Middle School, 200
Duncannon, PA 17020
(717) 957-6000
Duncannon, PA 17020
(717) 957-6000
Grades: 5-8
| 566 students
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