School district · Pennsylvania

Hempfield Area SD

Hempfield Area SD in Pennsylvania: 9 public schools with 5,015 students and 13.9 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $18,906 per student in FY2024.

Schools
9
Students
5,015
Students per teacher
13.9
PA 13.3 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$18,906
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)
362
Counselors (FTE)
15.0
Students per counselor
334
PA 316 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
4.0
Librarians (FTE): 6.0

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%

62%proficient

−5.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 86% of school districts in Pennsylvania

Median 47% · 655 school districts compared

2,180 students tested, grades 3–8 · Pennsylvania System of School Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Pennsylvania: 42%

55%proficient

+2.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 84% of school districts in Pennsylvania

Median 39% · 655 school districts compared

2,177 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
$13.0K15
$14.0K16
$14.3K17
$15.1K18
$15.4K19
$15.0K20
$16.1K21
$17.0K22
$17.9K23
$18.9K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
4.1% · $4.8M
State
36% · $42.4M
Local
60% · $69.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$13,189
Support services
$5,241
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$4.2M
Long-term debt
$133.9M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 5Middle schools: 2High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–548012.058%62%
K–538013.773%77%
Pre-K–551813.460%68%
Pre-K–549611.949%52%
K–537213.670%69%
6–862614.168%49%
6–854612.658%43%
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10–121,22817.5——

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
4347 Route 136, Greensburg, PA 15601
Phone
(724)834-2590
Website