South Eastern School District

377 Main St
Fawn Grove, PA 17321
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,308 students in South Eastern 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 South Eastern School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% 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
6 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
2,454 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
203 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

South Eastern School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#161 out of 684 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of South Eastern   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Eastern   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.
65%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Eastern   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.
67%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Eastern   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.
90-94%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of South Eastern   School District and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.61
# American Indian Students
6 Students
2,278 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
51,838 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
74 Students
173,776 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
16%
# Black Students
67 Students
169,696 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
2,208 Students
645,871 Students
% White Students
90%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
965 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
73 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:
163
110,287
# Students in 1st Grade:
194
120,767
# Students in 2nd Grade:
209
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
172
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
197
125,574
# Students in 5th Grade:
187
126,000
# Students in 6th Grade:
186
126,698
# Students in 7th Grade:
206
94,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
212
93,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
187
16,255
# Students in 10th Grade:
185
14,467
# Students in 11th Grade:
183
12,872
# Students in 12th Grade:
173
12,447
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,871 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 $23,379 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
$59 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of South Eastern   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
$57 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart displays total spending of South Eastern   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
$23,871
$23,696
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in South Eastern   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
$23,379
$23,119
This chart displays average spending per public school student in South Eastern   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 South Eastern School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stewartstown Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
17945 Barrens Rd N
Stewartstown, PA 17363
(717) 993-2725
Grades: K-4
| 411 students
Rank: #22.
Fawn Area Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
504 Main St
Fawn Grove, PA 17321
(717) 382-4220
Grades: PK-4
| 245 students
Rank: #33.
South Eastern Intrmd School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
417 Main St
Fawn Grove, PA 17321
(717) 382-4851
Grades: 5-6
| 373 students
Rank: #44.
Delta-peach Bottom Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1081 Atom Rd
Delta, PA 17314
(717) 456-5313
Grades: K-4
| 279 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,454 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in PA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 65% (Top 30%)
  • : 67% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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