Top Rankings
General Mclane School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,408 students in General Mclane School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in General Mclane School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), 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
2,106 Students
1,110,061 Students
# Teachers
139 Teachers
81,415 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
General Mclane School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#66 out of 684 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
57%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.61
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,113 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
16 Students
50,065 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
43 Students
167,185 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
15%
# Black Students
22 Students
171,531 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
1,943 Students
655,322 Students
% White Students
92%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
945 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
80 Students
62,338 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,977
# Students in K Grade:
132
112,584
# Students in 1st Grade:
167
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
146
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
158
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
153
124,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
137
125,642
# Students in 6th Grade:
170
127,749
# Students in 7th Grade:
165
95,072
# Students in 8th Grade:
180
95,607
# Students in 9th Grade:
188
15,589
# Students in 10th Grade:
173
13,451
# Students in 11th Grade:
160
12,276
# Students in 12th Grade:
177
11,927
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,411 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,987 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,411
$23,649
Spending / Student
$15,987
$23,073
Best General Mclane School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mckean Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5120 West Rd
Mc Kean, PA 16426
(814) 273-1033
Mc Kean, PA 16426
(814) 273-1033
Grades: K-4
| 334 students
Rank: #22.
Edinboro Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5390 Route 6n
Edinboro, PA 16412
(814) 273-1033
Edinboro, PA 16412
(814) 273-1033
Grades: K-4
| 422 students
Rank: #33.
James W Parker Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11781 Edinboro Rd
Edinboro, PA 16412
(814) 273-1033
Edinboro, PA 16412
(814) 273-1033
Grades: 5-8
| 652 students
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