United SD School District

10780 Route 56 East
Armagh, PA 15920
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

United SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 449 students in United SD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High School in United SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in United SD School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is United Jr. Sr. High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
791 Schools
# Students
925 Students
642,355 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
44,507 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

United 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#183 out of 677 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of United SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of United 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.
59%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of United 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.
≥95%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of United SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,179 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
26,348 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
84,940 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
14%
# Black Students
2 Students
96,195 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
894 Students
405,656 Students
% White Students
97%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
598 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
26,851 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
30
81
# Students in K Grade:
65
5,371
# Students in 1st Grade:
44
6,169
# Students in 2nd Grade:
68
6,168
# Students in 3rd Grade:
71
6,326
# Students in 4th Grade:
64
6,550
# Students in 5th Grade:
69
7,364
# Students in 6th Grade:
65
10,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
68
26,770
# Students in 8th Grade:
75
29,880
# Students in 9th Grade:
81
145,070
# Students in 10th Grade:
77
134,241
# Students in 11th Grade:
71
128,591
# Students in 12th Grade:
77
129,744
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,392 is higher 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 $22,925 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of United 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
$21 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of United 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
$24,392
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in United 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
$22,925
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in United 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 United SD School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
United Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10780 Route 56 East
Armagh, PA 15920
(814) 446-5615
Grades: 7-12
| 449 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 925 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in PA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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