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Penncrest School District


At a glance
294thof 606 Pennsylvania districts▼ 6
Better than 51% of Pennsylvania districts
18741 State Hwy 198
Saegertown, PA 16433-0808
·(814) 337-1600·All Pennsylvania district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 51.5% of districts
6
Schools
2,399
Students
Top rankedSaegertown Elementary School461st of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools
Smallest classes
Cambridge Springs Junior/Senior High School 12.4 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
3★
2★
Summary:

The Penncrest School District in Pennsylvania serves students from 6 schools, including 3 elementary schools and 3 high schools. The district as a whole is ranked 294 out of 606 school districts in the state and is rated 3 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Within the district, Saegertown Elementary School stands out as the highest-performing school, ranked 461 out of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools. It consistently achieves strong test scores, with 54.9% of students proficient or better in PSSA Math and 59.4% in PSSA English Language Arts. In contrast, the district's high schools, such as Saegertown Junior/Senior High School and Cambridge Springs Junior/Senior High School, tend to lag behind the elementary schools in academic performance.

Across the district, spending per student ranges from $17,372 at Maplewood Elementary to $25,093 at Cambridge Springs Junior/Senior High School, with an average of around $20,000 per student. Additionally, the district faces challenges with high rates of economic disadvantage, as evidenced by the consistently high free and reduced lunch rates, which range from 41.11% at Saegertown Junior/Senior High to 53.66% at Cambridge Springs Elementary.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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