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Schools in Coudersport · Coudersport Area School District

Coudersport’s public schools outscore 50% of Pennsylvania districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Coudersport, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Pennsylvania, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Pennsylvania state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
55%
▼ 0 pts vs PA 55%
2021–22
Math proficiency
33%
▼ 3 pts vs PA 36%
2021–22
Spent per student
$20.2K
▼ 7% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
9.3
PA 13.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
509 students on the public path
In brief

Coudersport’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 55% of tested students were proficient in reading and 33% in math, against 55% and 36% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $20,188 per student, against $21,758 across Pennsylvania (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Coudersport Area JSHS. Enrollment is down 30% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Coudersport’s grade

B− Test scores

B−: better than 50% of Pennsylvania school districts. Test scores are below the Pennsylvania average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Pennsylvania school districts we grade (688)Better than 50%
Lower resultsHigher results
Pennsylvania towns with similar household incomes (1077)Better than 50%
C+BA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 366 test results could put Coudersport anywhere from C+ to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Coudersport’s students in the tested grades sat them (356 in math, 375 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Coudersport, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–6Coudersport Area El SchCoudersport Area School DistrictC+
7–12Coudersport Area JSHSCoudersport Area School DistrictC

Coudersport’s public schools are run by Coudersport Area School District, which also serves Allegany, Eulalia, Hebron and Homer and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Coudersport Area School DistrictGrades K–12 · 2 schools · 509 students, down 30% since 2020–21 · 9.3 per teacher (PA 13.4)
$20,188PA $21,758 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading55%
State average 55.1% · 375 students tested
Math33%
State average 36.1% · 356 students tested

Coudersport vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Coudersport’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
CoudersportB−Coudersport Area

Every school in Coudersport

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Coudersportby address
Coudersport Area El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–6
C+
265 students8:1Rate it →
Coudersport Area JSHS
High · Grades 7–12
C
244 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Coudersport’s schools

Are Coudersport’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Pennsylvania: the public schools Coudersport children attend outscore 50% of Pennsylvania’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 50%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Coudersport in?

Coudersport Area School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 509 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

How much does Coudersport spend per student?

$20,188 in Coudersport Area School District (FY2024), against $21,758 across Pennsylvania. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Pennsylvania. Stars are from neighbors.