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Gettysburg, PA
Public School Ratings




Gettysburg 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


Gettysburg Area Sd School District details

Gettysburg Area Sd School District
900 Biglerville Rd
Gettysburg, PA 17325

2,783 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Gettysburg Area Sd School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

8

(10 is best)

Better than 77.3% of all PA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 79.5% 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%
50%
38%
56%
46%
62%
55%
50%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Franklin Twp Elementary School
870 Old Route 30
Cashtown, PA, 17310
KG-05
Gettysburg Area High School
1130 Old Harrisburg Rd
Gettysburg, PA, 17325
09-12
Gettysburg Area Middle School
37 Lefever St
Gettysburg, PA, 17325
06-08
James Gettys Elementary School
898 Biglerville Rd
Gettysburg, PA, 17325
KG-05
Lincoln Elementary School
98 Lefever Street
Gettysburg, PA, 17325
KG-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 77.6% 64.5%
Black 4.4% 15.4%
Hispanic 15.5% 15.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.2% 4.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 42.2% 53.0%
Free lunch eligible 38.8% 51.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.3% 1.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,224 $31,237,000 45.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $816 $2,271,000 3.3%
Staff $643 $1,789,000 2.6%
General Administration $515 $1,432,000 2.1%
School Administration $866 $2,411,000 3.5%
Operation $1,839 $5,117,000 7.5%
Transportation $1,039 $2,891,000 4.2%
Other $709 $1,974,000 2.9%
Total Support $6,427 $17,885,000 26.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $6,875 $19,133,000 28.0%
Total Expenditures $24,526 $68,255,000 100.0%
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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