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North East School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 543 students in North East School District.
Public High Schools in North East School District have a diversity score of 0.16, which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 0.59.
Public High School in North East School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North East High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
790 Schools
# Students
1,492 Students
641,839 Students
# Teachers
159 Teachers
46,794 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
North East 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#123 out of 684 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
55%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
57%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.59
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,234 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
27,995 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
63 Students
95,297 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
15%
# Black Students
20 Students
97,149 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
1,341 Students
389,936 Students
% White Students
90%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
668 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
62 Students
30,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
113
# Students in K Grade:
89
4,922
# Students in 1st Grade:
109
5,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
111
5,826
# Students in 3rd Grade:
106
5,948
# Students in 4th Grade:
93
6,285
# Students in 5th Grade:
111
7,067
# Students in 6th Grade:
108
10,202
# Students in 7th Grade:
94
26,101
# Students in 8th Grade:
122
28,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
146
141,278
# Students in 10th Grade:
133
138,350
# Students in 11th Grade:
138
131,935
# Students in 12th Grade:
132
129,582
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,960 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 $17,593 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$39,541 MM

Spending
$26 MM
$38,578 MM

Revenue / Student
$17,960
$23,696

Spending / Student
$17,593
$23,119

Best North East School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North East High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-89% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1901 Freeport Rd
North East, PA 16428
(814) 725-8671
North East, PA 16428
(814) 725-8671
Grades: 9-12
| 543 students
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