School district · Pennsylvania

Erie City SD

Erie City SD in Pennsylvania: 15 public schools with 10,473 students and 12.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $21,350 per student in FY2024.

Schools
15
Students
10,473
Students per teacher
12.8
PA 13.3 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$21,350
PA $21.5K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
821
Counselors (FTE)
28.8
Students per counselor
363
PA 316 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
10.0
Librarians (FTE): 3.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Pennsylvania's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Pennsylvania: 49%

17%proficient

−4.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 94% of school districts in Pennsylvania

Median 47% · 655 school districts compared

4,044 students tested, grades 3–8 · Pennsylvania System of School Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Pennsylvania: 42%

13%proficient

−1.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 88% of school districts in Pennsylvania

Median 39% · 655 school districts compared

4,042 students tested, grades 3–8 · Pennsylvania System of School Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$14.2K15
$15.0K16
$15.1K17
$15.4K18
$16.3K19
$17.3K20
$17.3K21
$19.3K22
$21.7K23
$21.4K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
16% · $48.7M
State
59% · $175.7M
Local
25% · $74.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$14,424
Support services
$5,852
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$41M
Long-term debt
$114.7M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 10Middle schools: 3High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–544112.69.4%14%
Edison El SchFree meals for all
Pre-K–542712.35.3%9.9%
Grover Cleveland El SchFree meals for all
Pre-K–555913.328%33%
Harding SchFree meals for all
Pre-K–563312.317%16%
Jefferson El SchFree meals for all
Pre-K–544711.98.1%12%
JoAnna Connell SchFree meals for all
Pre-K–555612.222%29%
Lincoln El SchFree meals for all
Pre-K–534710.123%29%
McKinley El SchFree meals for all
Pre-K–550412.38.0%7.4%
Perry El SchFree meals for all
Pre-K–546612.314%11%
Pfeiffer-Burleigh SchFree meals for all
Pre-K–569013.89.6%11%
East MSFree meals for all
6–867212.38.3%0.8%
Strong Vincent MSFree meals for all
6–871111.928%15%
Woodrow Wilson MSFree meals for all
6–876912.822%9.3%
Erie HSFree meals for all
9–122,50113.9——
9–1275014.0——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
1910 Sassafras Street, Erie, PA 16502
Phone
(814)874-6000
Website