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Bellefonte, PA
Public School Ratings




Bellefonte Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Bellefonte Area Sd School District details

Bellefonte Area Sd School District
318 N Allegheny St
Bellefonte, PA 16823

2,599 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Bellefonte Area Sd School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

8

(10 is best)

Better than 76.4% of all PA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 79.3% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
56%
46%
62%
55%
49%
38%
56%
46%
62%
55%
49%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Bellefonte Area High School
830 E Bishop St
Bellefonte, PA, 16823
09-12
Bellefonte Area Middle School
100 N School St
Bellefonte, PA, 16823
06-08
Bellefonte Elementary School
100 W Linn St
Bellefonte, PA, 16823
KG-05
Benner Elementary School
490 Buffalo Run Rd
Bellefonte, PA, 16823
KG-05
Marion-Walker Elementary School
100 School Dr
Bellefonte, PA, 16823
KG-05
Pleasant Gap Elementary School
230 S Main St
Pleasant Gap, PA, 16823
KG-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 95.7% 64.5%
Black 0.8% 15.4%
Hispanic 2.5% 15.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 4.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 24.7% 53.0%
Free lunch eligible 22.7% 51.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.0% 1.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,184 $26,468,000 52.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $736 $1,914,000 3.8%
Staff $401 $1,043,000 2.1%
General Administration $419 $1,089,000 2.2%
School Administration $813 $2,114,000 4.2%
Operation $1,807 $4,697,000 9.3%
Transportation $871 $2,265,000 4.5%
Other $572 $1,486,000 2.9%
Total Support $5,621 $14,608,000 29.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,604 $9,367,000 18.6%
Total Expenditures $19,409 $50,443,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,819 $18,319,893,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,093 $1,850,572,000 4.8%
Staff $669 $1,132,122,000 2.9%
General Administration $477 $808,056,000 2.1%
School Administration $816 $1,382,117,000 3.6%
Operation $1,589 $2,691,467,000 7.0%
Transportation $709 $1,201,390,000 3.1%
Other $722 $1,223,280,000 3.2%
Total Support $6,076 $10,289,004,000 26.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,887 $9,968,592,000 25.8%
Total Expenditures $22,782 $38,577,489,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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