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Curwensville Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 556 students in Curwensville Area School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary School in Curwensville Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
988 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Curwensville Area School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 675 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#137 out of 684 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
55%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
57%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.03
0.61
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,278 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
51,838 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
173,776 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
16%
# Black Students
3 Students
169,696 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
971 Students
645,871 Students
% White Students
98%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
965 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
63,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,744
# Students in K Grade:
74
110,287
# Students in 1st Grade:
72
120,767
# Students in 2nd Grade:
72
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
80
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
92
125,574
# Students in 5th Grade:
85
126,000
# Students in 6th Grade:
81
126,698
# Students in 7th Grade:
60
94,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
54
93,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
85
16,255
# Students in 10th Grade:
76
14,467
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
12,872
# Students in 12th Grade:
74
12,447
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,454 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,698 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$39,541 MM

Spending
$20 MM
$38,578 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,454
$23,696

Spending / Student
$19,698
$23,119

Best Curwensville Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Curwensville Area Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
650 Beech St
Curwensville, PA 16833
(814) 236-1101
Curwensville, PA 16833
(814) 236-1101
Grades: K-6
| 556 students
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