Top Rankings
Dubois Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,266 students in Dubois Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Dubois Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,936 Schools
# Students
3,266 Students
1,671,975 Students
# Teachers
253 Teachers
121,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Dubois Area School District, which is ranked within the top 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 91% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#231 out of 684 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
57%
Graduation Rate
91%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.58
# American Indian Students
3 Students
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
26 Students
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
67 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
20 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
1%
14%
# White Students
3,044 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
93%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
105 Students
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,645
# Students in K Grade:
247
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
259
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
242
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
274
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
258
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
260
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
261
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
266
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
270
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
231
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
216
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
222
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
260
128,304
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,021 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,968 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$69 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$69 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,021
$23,649
Spending / Student
$20,968
$23,073
Best Dubois Area School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wasson Avenue Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 Wasson Ave
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-6171
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-6171
Grades: K-4
| 419 students
Rank: #22.
Oklahoma Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1032 Chestnut Ave
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3660
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3660
Grades: K-4
| 291 students
Rank: #33.
Juniata Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
248 Juniata Street
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-1090
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-1090
Grades: K-4
| 273 students
Rank: #44.
Dubois Area Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
425 Orient Ave
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-8111
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-8111
Grades: 9-12
| 924 students
Rank: #55.
C G Johnson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
923 Jackson St
Reynoldsville, PA 15851
(814) 299-4880
Reynoldsville, PA 15851
(814) 299-4880
Grades: K-4
| 297 students
Rank: #66.
Dubois Area Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
404 Liberty Blvd
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 375-8770
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 375-8770
Grades: 5-8
| 1,062 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Dubois Area School District?
Dubois Area School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,266 students.
What is the rank of Dubois Area School District?
Dubois Area School District is ranked #228 out of 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Dubois Area School District?
93% of Dubois Area School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Dubois Area School District?
Dubois Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Dubois Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,968 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
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