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Brookville Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 646 students in Brookville Area School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Brookville Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,154 Schools
# Students
1,364 Students
1,110,061 Students
# Teachers
106 Teachers
81,415 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Brookville Area School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#348 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
57%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.61
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,113 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
50,065 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
167,185 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
15%
# Black Students
3 Students
171,531 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
1,317 Students
655,322 Students
% White Students
97%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
945 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
62,338 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,977
# Students in K Grade:
116
112,584
# Students in 1st Grade:
105
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
116
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
85
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
116
124,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
115
125,642
# Students in 6th Grade:
109
127,749
# Students in 7th Grade:
113
95,072
# Students in 8th Grade:
99
95,607
# Students in 9th Grade:
102
15,589
# Students in 10th Grade:
82
13,451
# Students in 11th Grade:
94
12,276
# Students in 12th Grade:
112
11,927
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,394 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,114 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,394
$23,649
Spending / Student
$18,114
$23,073
Best Brookville Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hickory Grove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
104 Jenks Street
Brookville, PA 15825
(814) 849-1112
Brookville, PA 15825
(814) 849-1112
Grades: 3-6
| 425 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pinecreek Elementary School
Magnet School
16771 Route 322
Brookville, PA 15825
(814) 849-1119
Brookville, PA 15825
(814) 849-1119
Grades: 1-2
| 221 students
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