Dubois Area School District

500 Liberty Blvd
Dubois, PA 15801
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

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 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,319 students in Dubois Area School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Dubois Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
3,222 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
254 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Dubois Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 91% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#231 out of 684 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Dubois Area   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dubois Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dubois Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dubois Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
91%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Dubois Area   School District and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.61
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,278 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
25 Students
51,838 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
69 Students
173,776 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
16%
# Black Students
22 Students
169,696 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
2,993 Students
645,871 Students
% White Students
93%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
965 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
108 Students
63,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,744
# Students in K Grade:
232
110,287
# Students in 1st Grade:
253
120,767
# Students in 2nd Grade:
263
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
230
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
274
125,574
# Students in 5th Grade:
264
126,000
# Students in 6th Grade:
264
126,698
# Students in 7th Grade:
268
94,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
269
93,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
215
16,255
# Students in 10th Grade:
232
14,467
# Students in 11th Grade:
231
12,872
# Students in 12th Grade:
227
12,447
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,308 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,254 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$69 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Dubois Area   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$69 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart displays total spending of Dubois Area   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,308
$23,696
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Dubois Area   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,254
$23,119
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Dubois Area   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Dubois Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wasson Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
300 Wasson Ave
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-6171
Grades: K-4
| 410 students
Rank: #22.
Oklahoma Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1032 Chestnut Ave
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-3660
Grades: K-4
| 282 students
Rank: #33.
Juniata Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
248 Juniata Street
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 371-1090
Grades: K-4
| 270 students
Rank: #44.
C G Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
923 Jackson St
Reynoldsville, PA 15851
(814) 299-4880
Grades: K-4
| 294 students
Rank: #55.
Dubois Area Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
404 Liberty Blvd
Du Bois, PA 15801
(814) 375-8770
Grades: 5-8
| 1,063 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,222 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 91% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 63% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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