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Schools in Saltsburg

Saltsburg’s public schools

Blairsville-Saltsburg School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Saltsburg. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Pennsylvania’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 95% of students in Pennsylvania’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
58%
2021–22
Math proficiency
43%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$22.8K
▲ 5% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.5
PA 13.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,431 students on the public path
In brief

Saltsburg’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Saltsburg’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools. Saltsburg El Sch places highest (better than 74%); Blairsville El Sch lowest (37%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Saltsburg, graded from C+ to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: River Valley HS. 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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Saltsburg, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B+
6–8River Valley MSin BlairsvilleNo scores
9–12River Valley HSin BlairsvilleNo scores

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Blairsville-Saltsburg School District.

The district

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

Blairsville-Saltsburg School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,431 students, up 3% since 2021–22 · 12.5 per teacher (PA 13.4)
$22,801PA $21,758 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading58%
State average 55.1% · 698 students tested
Math43%
State average 36.1% · 651 students tested

Saltsburg vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Saltsburg—Blairsville-Saltsburg
LoyalhannaBBlairsville-Saltsburg
ConemaughBBlairsville-Saltsburg

All 2 neighbors share Blairsville-Saltsburg with Saltsburg, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Saltsburg

4 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).

Also serving Saltsburgin other towns
Blairsville El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Blairsville
C+
405 students12:1Rate it →
Saltsburg El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–5
B+
267 students11:1Rate it →
River Valley MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Blairsville
332 students14:1Rate it →
River Valley HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Blairsville
427 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Saltsburg’s schools

Are Saltsburg’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Saltsburg. Blairsville-Saltsburg School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Saltsburg. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Saltsburg in?

Blairsville-Saltsburg School District.

Where do Saltsburg kids go to high school?

River Valley HS.

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What Saltsburg families are saying about school.

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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). Stars are from neighbors.