School district · Pennsylvania

Halifax Area SD

Halifax Area SD in Pennsylvania: 3 public schools with 846 students and 11.1 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $22,117 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
846
Students per teacher
11.1
PA 13.3 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$22,117
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)
76.0
Counselors (FTE)
3.0
Students per counselor
282
PA 316 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): —

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
$16.3K15
$17.1K16
$17.5K17
$18.4K18
$19.0K19
$18.7K20
$19.6K21
$21.4K22
$22.3K23
$22.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
3.8% · $916K
State
47% · $11.3M
Local
49% · $11.6M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$13,977
Support services
$7,159
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$479K
Long-term debt
$20.1M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–434910.3
5–826312.5
9–1223411.1

Sources

Address
3940 Peters Mountain Rd, Halifax, PA 17032
Phone
(717)896-3416
Website