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Hollidaysburg Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,502 students in Hollidaysburg Area 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 Hollidaysburg Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 54% 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 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
3,089 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
224 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Hollidaysburg Area School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 93% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#99 out of 684 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
57%
Graduation Rate
93%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.61
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,278 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
52 Students
51,838 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
55 Students
173,776 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
16%
# Black Students
30 Students
169,696 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
2,875 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
72 Students
63,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,744
# Students in K Grade:
193
110,287
# Students in 1st Grade:
202
120,767
# Students in 2nd Grade:
212
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
224
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
225
125,574
# Students in 5th Grade:
241
126,000
# Students in 6th Grade:
205
126,698
# Students in 7th Grade:
255
94,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
273
93,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
256
16,255
# Students in 10th Grade:
270
14,467
# Students in 11th Grade:
251
12,872
# Students in 12th Grade:
282
12,447
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,332 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 $16,634 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$51 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,332
$23,696
Spending / Student
$16,634
$23,119
Best Hollidaysburg Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Frankstown Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2463 Reservoir Rd
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
(814) 695-4961
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
(814) 695-4961
Grades: K-6
| 603 students
Rank: #22.
Foot Of Ten Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
450 Foot Of Ten Rd
Duncansville, PA 16635
(814) 695-1941
Duncansville, PA 16635
(814) 695-1941
Grades: K-6
| 506 students
Rank: #33.
Charles W Longer Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1320 Union St
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
(814) 695-4431
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
(814) 695-4431
Grades: K-6
| 393 students
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