Galeton Area School District

27 Bridge Street
Galeton, PA 16922
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Galeton Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 161 students in Galeton Area School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Galeton Area School District have a diversity score of 0.02, which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 0.61.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority 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
308 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#394 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Galeton Area   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Galeton 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.
45-49%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Galeton 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.
55-59%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Galeton 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.
≥80%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Galeton Area   School District and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,278 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
51,838 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
173,776 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
16%
# Black Students
3 Students
169,696 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
298 Students
645,871 Students
% White Students
97%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
965 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
63,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
16
7,744
# Students in K Grade:
22
110,287
# Students in 1st Grade:
16
120,767
# Students in 2nd Grade:
16
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
22
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
20
125,574
# Students in 5th Grade:
24
126,000
# Students in 6th Grade:
25
126,698
# Students in 7th Grade:
26
94,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
30
93,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
25
16,255
# Students in 10th Grade:
20
14,467
# Students in 11th Grade:
23
12,872
# Students in 12th Grade:
23
12,447
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,127 is higher 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 $24,792 is higher than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Galeton 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
$8 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart displays total spending of Galeton 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
$27,127
$23,696
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Galeton 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
$24,792
$23,119
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Galeton 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 Galeton Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
27 Bridge St
Galeton, PA 16922
(814) 435-6571
Grades: PK-6
| 161 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 308 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : ≥80%
  • : 35-39%
  • : 45-49%
  • : 55-59%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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