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Kittanning, PA
Public School Ratings




Kittanning Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Armstrong Sd School District details

Armstrong Sd School District
181 Heritage Park Drive
Kittanning, PA 16201

4,435 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

12 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Armstrong Sd School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

7

(10 is best)

Better than 68.6% of all PA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 75.0% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
49%
47%
53%
54%
45%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Armstrong Junior And Senior High School
300 Buffington Dr
Kittanning, PA, 16201
07-12
Dayton Elementary School
175 E. Grant Avenue
Dayton, PA, 16222
KG-06
Elderton Elementary School
239 S. Lytle Street
Elderton, PA, 15736
KG-06
Lenape Elementary School
2300 Center Ave
Ford City, PA, 16226
KG-06
Shannock Valley Elementary School
210 Cowanshannock Avenue
Rural Valley, PA, 16249
KG-06
West Hills Intermediate School
175 Heritage Park Drive
Kittanning, PA, 16201
04-06
West Hills Primary School
181 Heritage Park Drive
Kittanning, PA, 16201
KG-03
West Shamokin Junior And Senior High School
178 Wolf Drive
Rural Valley, PA, 16249
07-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 97.1% 63.7%
Black 1.4% 15.3%
Hispanic 1.1% 15.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 4.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 100.0% 60.5%
Free lunch eligible 100.0% 58.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 1.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,344 $54,746,000 52.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $763 $3,382,000 3.2%
Staff $392 $1,739,000 1.7%
General Administration $313 $1,386,000 1.3%
School Administration $813 $3,604,000 3.4%
Operation $1,653 $7,331,000 7.0%
Transportation $1,199 $5,319,000 5.1%
Other $363 $1,608,000 1.5%
Total Support $5,495 $24,369,000 23.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,792 $25,687,000 24.5%
Total Expenditures $23,631 $104,802,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,410 $19,314,874,000 46.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,181 $1,999,299,000 4.8%
Staff $719 $1,217,944,000 2.9%
General Administration $516 $873,949,000 2.1%
School Administration $874 $1,479,321,000 3.5%
Operation $1,701 $2,880,130,000 6.9%
Transportation $878 $1,485,755,000 3.5%
Other $795 $1,346,625,000 3.2%
Total Support $6,665 $11,283,023,000 26.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $6,687 $11,320,032,000 27.0%
Total Expenditures $24,762 $41,917,929,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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