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Penns Manor Area School District

6003 Route 553 Hwy
Clymer, PA 15728
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 697 students in Penns Manor Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
51±¬ÁÏs in Penns Manor Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), 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
697 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Penns Manor Area School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#490 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
26%
36%
45%
55%
50-54%
57%
≥90%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
n/a
15%
% Black
1%
14%
% White
96%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,077 is higher than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,070 is higher than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,077
$23,696
Spending / Student
$26,070
$23,119

Best Penns Manor Area School District 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Penns Manor Area Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6003 Route 553 Hwy
Clymer, PA 15728
(724) 254-2666
Grades: PK-5
| 319 students
Rank: #22.
Penns Manor Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6003 Route 553 Highway
Clymer, PA 15728
(724) 254-2666
Grades: 6-12
| 378 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Penns Manor Area School District?
Penns Manor Area School District manages 2 public schools serving 697 students.
What is the rank of Penns Manor Area School District?
Penns Manor Area School District is ranked #485 out of 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Penns Manor Area School District?
96% of Penns Manor Area School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Penns Manor Area School District?
Penns Manor Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Penns Manor Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,070 is higher than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 697 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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