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Elk Lake School District

2380 Elk Lake School Road
Springville, PA 18844

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (570) 278-1106

Top Rankings

Elk Lake 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

1,089 Students

1,668,648 Students

# Teachers

99 Teachers

124,158 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Elk Lake School District	Pennsylvania
Kind	93	152
1	77	161
2	83	168
3	73	161
4	85	167
5	86	168
6	80	169
7	71	172
8	93	173
9	93	188
10	96	184
11	79	176
12	80	173

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District Rank

Elk Lake School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 82% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#372 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Elk Lake School District
2023	#372
2022	#381
2021	#372
2019	#381
2018	#330
2017	#346
2016	#359
2015	#327
2014	#358
2013	#376
2012	#346

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35%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Elk Lake School District	Pennsylvania
2023	35%	38%
2022	32%	36%
2021	30%	38%
2019	42%	45%
2018	46%	45%
2017	45%	46%
2016	46%	46%
2015	42%	43%
2014	73%	72%
2013	74%	73%
2012	76%	74%

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53%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Elk Lake School District	Pennsylvania
2022	53%	55%
2021	51%	55%
2019	61%	62%
2018	46%	63%
2017	62%	63%
2016	60%	62%
2015	62%	62%
2014	70%	70%
2013	68%	70%
2012	69%	71%
2011	72%	73%

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56%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Elk Lake School District	Pennsylvania
2022	56%	57%
2021	52%	64%

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82%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Elk Lake School District	Pennsylvania
2023	82%	87%
2022	82%	87%
2021	92%	87%
2020	92%	87%
2019	87%	86%
2018	92%	86%
2017	87%	86%
2016	95%	86%
2015	87%	86%
2014	87%	86%
2013	87%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.19

0.59

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Elk Lake School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.19	0.58
2022	0.19	0.57
2021	0.18	0.57
2020	0.16	0.54
2019	0.16	0.54
2018	0.13	0.53
2017	0.13	0.53
2016	0.10	0.51
2015	0.13	0.51
2014	0.13	0.50
2013	0.12	0.48
2012	0.09	0.47
2011	0.10	0.47
2010	0.09	0.46
2009	0.07	0.44
2008	0.07	0.43
2007	0.05	0.42
2006	0.05	0.41
2005	0.03	0.40
2004	0.03	0.40
2003	0.02	0.39
2002	0.02	0.37
2001	0.02	0.37
2000	0.01	0.35
1999	0.01	0.35
1990	0.01	0.31
1989	0.01	0.30
1988	0.01	0.28

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Elk Lake School District	Pennsylvania
2023	7%	14%
2022	8%	14%
2021	7%	13%
2020	7%	12%
2019	7%	12%
2018	5%	11%
2017	5%	11%
2016	3%	10%
2015	5%	10%
2014	4%	9%
2013	4%	9%
2012	3%	9%
2011	3%	8%
2010	4%	9%
2009	3%	7%
2008	2%	7%
2007	2%	7%
2006	2%	6%
2005	1%	6%
2004	1%	6%
2002	1%	5%

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% Black

n/a

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Elk Lake School District	Pennsylvania
2023	1%	14%
2014	1%	15%
2013	1%	15%
2012	1%	15%
2011	1%	15%
2010	1%	15%
2008	1%	16%
2006	1%	16%
2001	1%	15%
1999	1%	15%

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% White

90%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Elk Lake School District	Pennsylvania
2023	89%	62%
2022	90%	63%
2021	90%	63%
2020	91%	65%
2019	91%	65%
2018	93%	66%
2017	93%	66%
2016	95%	68%
2015	93%	68%
2014	93%	69%
2013	94%	70%
2012	95%	71%
2011	95%	71%
2010	95%	72%
2009	97%	73%
2008	97%	74%
2007	98%	74%
2006	97%	75%
2005	99%	76%
2004	99%	76%
2003	100%	77%
2002	99%	78%
2001	99%	78%
2000	100%	79%
1999	99%	79%
1998	100%	79%
1997	100%	80%
1996	100%	80%
1995	100%	81%
1994	100%	81%
1993	100%	82%
1992	100%	82%
1991	100%	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 (2013-2023)
Year	Elk Lake School District	Pennsylvania
2023	3%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	1%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,831 in this school district is less 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 $19,838 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$23 MM

$39,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Elk Lake School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$23 MM	$27 MM
2022	$22 MM	$25 MM
2021	$23 MM	$27 MM
2020	$22 MM	$25 MM
2019	$22 MM	$25 MM
2018	$21 MM	$24 MM
2017	$20 MM	$24 MM
2016	$20 MM	$23 MM
2015	$19 MM	$21 MM
2014	$19 MM	$21 MM
2012	$18 MM	$20 MM
2011	$20 MM	$21 MM
2010	$19 MM	$21 MM
2009	$18 MM	$21 MM
2008	$20 MM	$21 MM
2007	$19 MM	$20 MM
2006	$17 MM	$20 MM
2005	$17 MM	$18 MM
2004	$15 MM	$17 MM
2003	$15 MM	$16 MM
2002	$12 MM	$18 MM
2001	$12 MM	$19 MM
2000	$12 MM	$18 MM
1999	$12 MM	$18 MM
1998	$12 MM	$18 MM
1997	$11 MM	$17 MM
1996	$11 MM	$17 MM
1995	$10 MM	$16 MM

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Spending

$22 MM

$38,578 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Elk Lake School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$22 MM	$25 MM
2022	$21 MM	$25 MM
2021	$22 MM	$25 MM
2020	$21 MM	$25 MM
2019	$21 MM	$25 MM
2018	$20 MM	$23 MM
2017	$20 MM	$23 MM
2016	$20 MM	$22 MM
2015	$17 MM	$20 MM
2014	$22 MM	$20 MM
2012	$24 MM	$19 MM
2011	$20 MM	$21 MM
2010	$17 MM	$20 MM
2009	$17 MM	$20 MM
2008	$16 MM	$20 MM
2007	$16 MM	$19 MM
2006	$15 MM	$21 MM
2005	$15 MM	$18 MM
2004	$14 MM	$17 MM
2003	$13 MM	$18 MM
2002	$13 MM	$19 MM
2001	$12 MM	$21 MM
2000	$12 MM	$18 MM
1999	$11 MM	$18 MM
1998	$11 MM	$18 MM
1997	$11 MM	$18 MM
1996	$11 MM	$17 MM
1995	$10 MM	$16 MM

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Revenue / Student

$20,831

$23,696

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Elk Lake School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$20,455	$21,465
2022	$18,593	$17,423
2021	$20,717	$20,683
2020	$18,593	$17,423
2019	$18,959	$17,496
2018	$17,604	$16,267
2017	$17,145	$17,283
2016	$16,673	$16,027
2015	$15,370	$12,967
2014	$15,203	$13,618
2012	$14,103	$12,923
2011	$14,555	$13,182
2010	$13,701	$12,967
2009	$12,671	$12,476
2008	$13,758	$11,970
2007	$12,608	$12,325
2006	$11,569	$11,373
2005	$11,276	$9,887
2004	$9,909	$9,342
2003	$9,760	$8,561
2002	$7,882	$9,347
2001	$7,576	$9,246
2000	$7,556	$8,505
1999	$7,222	$8,127
1998	$7,007	$7,716
1997	$6,781	$7,409
1995	$6,169	$6,949
1992	$6,162	$6,008

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Spending / Student

$19,838

$23,119

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Elk Lake School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$19,481	$20,114
2022	$17,566	$17,371
2021	$19,730	$19,381
2020	$17,566	$17,371
2019	$18,030	$17,056
2018	$17,147	$15,644
2017	$16,930	$16,490
2016	$16,768	$15,754
2015	$13,929	$12,300
2014	$17,369	$13,435
2012	$18,914	$12,431
2011	$14,653	$12,980
2010	$12,416	$12,300
2009	$11,991	$11,944
2008	$11,331	$11,838
2007	$10,609	$11,937
2006	$9,979	$11,377
2005	$9,694	$9,707
2004	$9,123	$9,347
2003	$8,299	$9,243
2002	$8,028	$9,853
2001	$7,223	$10,315
2000	$7,020	$8,598
1999	$6,658	$8,268
1998	$6,820	$7,996
1997	$6,571	$7,728
1995	$6,210	$6,895
1992	$6,190	$6,055

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Best Elk Lake School District �� Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Elk Lake Elementary School

(Math: 46% | Reading: 52%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2380 Elk Lake School Road
Springville, PA 18844
(570) 278-1106

Gr: K-6 | 577 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: #22.

Elk Lake Jr. Sr. High School

(Math: 20% | Reading: 55%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2380 Elk Lake School Road
Springville, PA 18844
(570) 278-1106

Gr: 7-12 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Elk Lake School District?

Elk Lake School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,089 students.

What is the rank of Elk Lake School District?

Elk Lake School District is ranked #376 out of 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 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: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Elk Lake School District?

90% of Elk Lake School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Elk Lake School District?

Elk Lake School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.

What is Elk Lake School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $19,838 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 1,089 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
: 82% (Btm 50% in PA)
: Bottom 50%
: 35% (Top 50%)
: 53% (Btm 50%)
: 56% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education