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Galeton Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 308 students in Galeton Area School District.
Public Schools in Galeton Area School District have a diversity score of 0.06, which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 0.59.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,928 Schools
# Students
308 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#394 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
57%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
1%
15%
% Black
1%
14%
% White
97%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,127 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 $24,792 is higher than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,127
$23,696
Spending / Student
$24,792
$23,119
Best Galeton Area School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
27 Bridge St
Galeton, PA 16922
(814) 435-6571
Galeton, PA 16922
(814) 435-6571
Grades: PK-6
| 161 students
Rank: n/an/a
27 Bridge St
Galeton, PA 16922
(814) 435-6751
Galeton, PA 16922
(814) 435-6751
Grades: 7-12
| 147 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Galeton Area School District?
Galeton Area School District manages 2 public schools serving 308 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Galeton Area School District?
97% of Galeton Area School District students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Galeton Area School District?
Galeton Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Galeton Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,792 is higher than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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