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Schools in Sheffield Township · Warren County School District

Sheffield Township’s public schools score below 63% of Pennsylvania districts on tests and graduation

In Sheffield Township, 27% of tested students are proficient in math, below the Pennsylvania average (36%). The grade covers the public school district serving Sheffield Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. 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 97% 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
49%
▼ 6 pts vs PA 55%
2021–22
Math proficiency
27%
▼ 9 pts vs PA 36%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
▲ 2 pts vs PA 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.4K
▼ 6% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.6
PA 13.4 · larger classes
Schools in town
2
409 students on the public path
In brief

Sheffield Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1519 Pennsylvania towns with household incomes within a quarter of Sheffield Township’s, its schools beat 25%, lower than their 37% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 49% of tested students were proficient in reading and 27% in math, against 55% and 36% statewide; 97% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

90% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across Pennsylvania. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $20,378 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 6 the district’s path is Sheffield Area MS/HS. Enrollment is down 5% 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 Sheffield Township’s grade

C Test scoresC+ Graduation

C+: better than 37% of Pennsylvania school districts. Graduation is above the Pennsylvania average; test scores are below it.

Pennsylvania school districts we grade (688)Better than 37%
Lower resultsHigher results
Pennsylvania towns with similar household incomes (1519)Better than 25%
Towns in Warren County (21)Better than 5%
CB−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 2,026 test results and a graduating class of 314 could put Sheffield Township anywhere from C to B−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 97% of Sheffield Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,969 in math, 2,082 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–5Sheffield Area El SchWarren County School DistrictB−
6–12Sheffield Area MS/HSWarren County School DistrictC

Sheffield Township’s public schools are run by Warren County School District. 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.

Warren County School DistrictGrades K–12 · 9 schools · 3,796 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 14.6 per teacher (PA 13.4)
$20,378PA $21,758 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading49%
State average 55.1% · 2082 students tested
Math27%
State average 36.1% · 1969 students tested

Sheffield Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Sheffield TownshipC+Warren County
MeadC+Warren County
Cherry Grove—Warren County
Howe—Forest Area
WetmoreA−Kane Area

2 of the 4 neighbors share Warren County with Sheffield Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Sheffield Township

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 Sheffield Townshipby address
Sheffield Area El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Sheffield
B−
198 students14:1Rate it →
Sheffield Area MS/HS
High · Grades 6–12 · Sheffield
C
211 students17:1Rate it →

Questions about Sheffield Township’s schools

Are Sheffield Township’s schools good?

On Pennsylvania’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Sheffield Township children attend score below 63% of Pennsylvania’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 25%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Sheffield Township in?

Warren County School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 3,796 students in 9 schools (2024–25).

What is Sheffield Township’s graduation rate?

90% of the class of 2023 in Warren County School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Pennsylvania.

How much does Sheffield Township spend per student?

$20,378 in Warren County 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.