School district · Pennsylvania

Ferndale Area SD

Ferndale Area SD in Pennsylvania: 2 public schools with 609 students and 11.6 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $22,212 per student in FY2024.

Schools
2
Students
609
Students per teacher
11.6
PA 13.3 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$22,212
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)
52.3
Counselors (FTE)
2.0
Students per counselor
305
PA 316 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 1.0

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
$14.9K15
$16.0K16
$15.2K17
$16.1K18
$16.7K19
$18.3K20
$20.0K21
$21.3K22
$21.0K23
$22.2K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
20% · $3.6M
State
61% · $10.8M
Local
19% · $3.4M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$13,477
Support services
$7,819
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$966K
Long-term debt
$528K

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Ferndale El SchFree meals for all
Pre-K–632512.3
Ferndale Area JSHSFree meals for all
7–1228411.0

Sources

Address
100 Dartmouth Ave, Johnstown, PA 15905
Phone
(814)535-1507
Website