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Avella Area School District

1000 Avella Rd
Avella, PA 15312

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Top 50%

Tel: (724) 356-2218

Top Rankings

Avella Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Overview

This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

2 Schools

2,928 Schools

# Students

471 Students

1,668,648 Students

# Teachers

48 Teachers

124,158 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Avella Area School District	Pennsylvania
Kind	31	152
1	36	161
2	37	168
3	35	161
4	26	167
5	43	168
6	34	169
7	34	172
8	42	173
9	39	188
10	39	184
11	35	176
12	40	173

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District Rank

Avella Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#282 out of 685 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Avella Area School District
2023	#282
2022	#288
2021	#207
2019	#304
2018	#311
2017	#330
2016	#192
2015	#302
2014	#379
2013	#424
2012	#360

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33%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Avella Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	33%	38%
2022	31%	36%
2021	37%	38%
2019	46%	45%
2018	47%	45%
2017	40%	46%
2016	51%	46%
2015	38%	43%
2014	72%	72%
2013	66%	73%
2012	70%	74%

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64%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Avella Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	64%	55%
2021	59%	55%
2019	65%	62%
2018	47%	63%
2017	68%	63%
2016	71%	62%
2015	68%	62%
2014	68%	70%
2013	71%	70%
2012	72%	71%
2011	76%	73%

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70-74%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Avella Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	72%	57%
2021	67%	64%

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(21-22)

≥90%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Avella Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	90%	87%
2021	90%	87%
2020	90%	87%
2019	84%	86%
2018	84%	86%
2017	84%	86%
2016	84%	86%
2015	90%	86%
2014	87%	86%
2013	95%	85%
2012	90%	84%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.06

0.59

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Avella Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.07	0.58
2022	0.04	0.57
2021	0.06	0.57
2020	0.03	0.54
2019	0.03	0.54
2018	0.02	0.53
2017	0.02	0.53
2016	0.05	0.51
2015	0.26	0.51
2014	0.05	0.50
2013	0.10	0.48
2012	0.10	0.47
2011	0.08	0.47
2010	0.08	0.46
2009	0.07	0.44
2008	0.07	0.43
2007	0.06	0.42
2006	0.05	0.41
2005	0.05	0.40
2004	0.05	0.40
2003	0.04	0.39
2002	0.04	0.37
2001	0.04	0.37
2000	0.02	0.35
1999	0.02	0.35
1998	0.02	0.35
1997	0.04	0.34
1996	0.04	0.34
1995	0.02	0.33
1994	0.01	0.33
1993	0.01	0.31
1992	0.02	0.31
1991	0.02	0.31

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2022)
Year	Avella Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	1%	14%
2021	1%	13%
2013	1%	9%

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% Black

n/a

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Avella Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	1%	14%
2021	1%	15%
2014	1%	15%
2013	3%	15%
2012	3%	15%
2011	3%	15%
2010	4%	15%
2009	3%	16%
2008	3%	16%
2007	3%	16%
2006	3%	16%
2005	3%	16%
2004	3%	16%
2003	2%	15%
2002	2%	15%
2001	2%	15%
2000	1%	15%
1999	1%	15%
1998	1%	15%
1997	2%	14%
1996	2%	14%
1995	1%	14%
1992	1%	13%
1991	1%	13%
1990	1%	13%

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% White

97%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Avella Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	96%	62%
2022	98%	63%
2021	97%	63%
2020	99%	65%
2019	99%	65%
2018	100%	66%
2017	100%	66%
2016	98%	68%
2015	47%	68%
2014	98%	69%
2013	95%	70%
2012	95%	71%
2011	96%	71%
2010	96%	72%
2009	97%	73%
2008	97%	74%
2007	97%	74%
2006	97%	75%
2005	97%	76%
2004	97%	76%
2003	98%	77%
2002	98%	78%
2001	98%	78%
2000	99%	79%
1999	99%	79%
1998	99%	79%
1997	98%	80%
1996	98%	80%
1995	99%	81%
1994	100%	81%
1993	100%	82%
1992	99%	82%
1991	99%	82%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Avella Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	3%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,378 is higher than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $23,894 is higher than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$12 MM

$39,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Avella Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$11 MM	$27 MM
2022	$11 MM	$25 MM
2021	$11 MM	$27 MM
2020	$11 MM	$25 MM
2019	$11 MM	$25 MM
2018	$11 MM	$24 MM
2017	$10 MM	$24 MM
2016	$10 MM	$23 MM
2015	$10 MM	$21 MM
2014	$10 MM	$21 MM
2012	$10 MM	$20 MM
2011	$10 MM	$21 MM
2010	$10 MM	$21 MM
2009	$10 MM	$21 MM
2008	$10 MM	$21 MM
2007	$9 MM	$20 MM
2006	$9 MM	$20 MM
2005	$8 MM	$18 MM
2004	$8 MM	$17 MM
2003	$8 MM	$16 MM
2002	$8 MM	$18 MM
2001	$7 MM	$19 MM
2000	$7 MM	$18 MM
1999	$7 MM	$18 MM
1998	$7 MM	$18 MM
1997	$7 MM	$17 MM
1996	$6 MM	$17 MM
1995	$6 MM	$16 MM

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Spending

$11 MM

$38,578 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Avella Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$11 MM	$25 MM
2022	$11 MM	$25 MM
2021	$11 MM	$25 MM
2020	$11 MM	$25 MM
2019	$11 MM	$25 MM
2018	$11 MM	$23 MM
2017	$13 MM	$23 MM
2016	$12 MM	$22 MM
2015	$9 MM	$20 MM
2014	$9 MM	$20 MM
2012	$9 MM	$19 MM
2011	$10 MM	$21 MM
2010	$9 MM	$20 MM
2009	$9 MM	$20 MM
2008	$9 MM	$20 MM
2007	$9 MM	$19 MM
2006	$10 MM	$21 MM
2005	$9 MM	$18 MM
2004	$8 MM	$17 MM
2003	$8 MM	$18 MM
2002	$8 MM	$19 MM
2001	$7 MM	$21 MM
2000	$7 MM	$18 MM
1999	$7 MM	$18 MM
1998	$6 MM	$18 MM
1997	$6 MM	$18 MM
1996	$6 MM	$17 MM
1995	$6 MM	$16 MM

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Revenue / Student

$24,378

$23,696

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Avella Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$23,971	$21,465
2022	$22,032	$17,423
2021	$22,209	$20,683
2020	$22,032	$17,423
2019	$20,743	$17,496
2018	$19,344	$16,267
2017	$18,874	$17,283
2016	$18,433	$16,027
2015	$18,034	$12,967
2014	$17,002	$13,618
2012	$16,627	$12,923
2011	$16,411	$13,182
2010	$15,822	$12,967
2009	$15,449	$12,476
2008	$14,517	$11,970
2007	$13,120	$12,325
2006	$11,581	$11,373
2005	$11,430	$9,887
2004	$10,848	$9,342
2003	$10,461	$8,561
2002	$9,883	$9,347
2001	$9,222	$9,246
2000	$8,678	$8,505
1999	$8,798	$8,127
1998	$8,449	$7,716
1997	$7,773	$7,409
1995	$7,479	$6,949
1992	$6,154	$6,008

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Spending / Student

$23,894

$23,119

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Avella Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$23,495	$20,114
2022	$21,517	$17,371
2021	$21,768	$19,381
2020	$21,517	$17,371
2019	$20,728	$17,056
2018	$19,632	$15,644
2017	$22,866	$16,490
2016	$21,977	$15,754
2015	$16,875	$12,300
2014	$15,866	$13,435
2012	$14,407	$12,431
2011	$15,161	$12,980
2010	$14,805	$12,300
2009	$14,311	$11,944
2008	$13,600	$11,838
2007	$12,129	$11,937
2006	$13,717	$11,377
2005	$11,723	$9,707
2004	$11,063	$9,347
2003	$10,530	$9,243
2002	$10,588	$9,853
2001	$9,187	$10,315
2000	$8,626	$8,598
1999	$8,432	$8,268
1998	$7,954	$7,996
1997	$7,197	$7,728
1995	$7,312	$6,895
1992	$6,162	$6,055

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Best Avella Area School District 51��s (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Avella El Center

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1000 Avella Rd
Avella, PA 15312
(724) 356-2218

Gr: K-6 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Rank: #22.

Avella Area Jr. Sr. High School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1000 Avella Rd
Avella, PA 15312
(724) 356-2218

Gr: 7-12 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Avella Area School District?

Avella Area School District manages 2 public schools serving 471 students.

What is the rank of Avella Area School District?

Avella Area School District is ranked #285 out of 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Avella Area School District?

97% of Avella Area School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Avella Area School District?

Avella Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.

What is Avella Area School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $23,894 is higher than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 471 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 3%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in PA)
: Top 50%
: 33% (Btm 50%)
: 64% (Top 30%)
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education