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Hamburg Area School District

701 Windsor Street
Hamburg, PA 19526-0401

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (610) 562-2241

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Hamburg Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category

Attribute

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,104 students in Hamburg Area School District. This district's average is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.

Public Schools in Hamburg Area School District have an score of 32% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and score of 45% (versus the 55% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

4 Schools

2,928 Schools

# Students

2,104 Students

1,668,648 Students

# Teachers

158 Teachers

124,158 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hamburg Area School District	Pennsylvania
Kind	146	152
1	179	161
2	157	168
3	139	161
4	146	167
5	151	168
6	172	169
7	163	172
8	163	173
9	157	188
10	184	184
11	164	176
12	183	173

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Hamburg Area School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#453 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hamburg Area School District
2023	#453
2022	#467
2021	#423
2019	#421
2018	#388
2017	#323
2016	#340
2015	#279
2014	#251
2013	#284
2012	#251

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32%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hamburg Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	32%	38%
2022	30%	36%
2021	31%	38%
2019	43%	45%
2018	42%	45%
2017	45%	46%
2016	44%	46%
2015	46%	43%
2014	79%	72%
2013	81%	73%
2012	82%	74%

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46%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hamburg Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	46%	55%
2021	43%	55%
2019	58%	62%
2018	42%	63%
2017	64%	63%
2016	64%	62%
2015	63%	62%
2014	73%	70%
2013	69%	70%
2012	70%	71%
2011	75%	73%

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51%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hamburg Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	51%	57%
2021	62%	64%

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92%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hamburg Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	92%	87%
2022	92%	87%
2021	92%	87%
2020	95%	87%
2019	95%	86%
2018	92%	86%
2017	87%	86%
2016	87%	86%
2015	87%	86%
2014	82%	86%
2013	89%	85%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.28

0.59

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hamburg Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.21	0.58
2022	0.18	0.57
2021	0.16	0.57
2020	0.16	0.54
2019	0.16	0.54
2018	0.13	0.53
2017	0.13	0.53
2016	0.12	0.51
2015	0.13	0.51
2014	0.15	0.50
2013	0.16	0.48
2012	0.13	0.47
2011	0.13	0.47
2010	0.12	0.46
2009	0.11	0.44
2008	0.11	0.43
2007	0.09	0.42
2006	0.09	0.41
2005	0.08	0.40
2004	0.05	0.40
2003	0.04	0.39
2002	0.03	0.37
2001	0.04	0.37
2000	0.04	0.35
1999	0.03	0.35
1998	0.03	0.35
1997	0.04	0.34
1996	0.04	0.34
1995	0.03	0.33
1994	0.04	0.33
1993	0.02	0.31

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Hamburg Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2014	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	3%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

10%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hamburg Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	7%	14%
2022	6%	14%
2021	5%	13%
2020	6%	12%
2019	6%	12%
2018	6%	11%
2017	6%	11%
2016	5%	10%
2015	5%	10%
2014	5%	9%
2013	5%	9%
2012	4%	9%
2011	5%	8%
2010	4%	9%
2009	4%	7%
2008	4%	7%
2007	4%	7%
2006	4%	6%
2005	3%	6%
2004	3%	6%
2003	2%	5%
2002	1%	5%
2001	2%	5%
2000	2%	4%
1999	2%	4%
1998	1%	4%
1997	2%	4%
1996	1%	4%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%

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% Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Hamburg Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	1%	14%
2022	1%	14%
2021	1%	15%
2020	1%	15%
2019	1%	15%
2018	1%	15%
2017	1%	15%
2016	1%	15%
2015	1%	15%
2014	1%	15%
2013	2%	15%
2012	2%	15%
2011	2%	15%
2010	2%	15%
2009	2%	16%
2008	1%	16%
2007	1%	16%
2006	1%	16%
2005	1%	16%
1998	1%	15%
1996	1%	14%

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% White

84%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hamburg Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	89%	62%
2022	91%	63%
2021	92%	63%
2020	91%	65%
2019	91%	65%
2018	93%	66%
2017	93%	66%
2016	93%	68%
2015	93%	68%
2014	92%	69%
2013	92%	70%
2012	93%	71%
2011	93%	71%
2010	94%	72%
2009	94%	73%
2008	95%	74%
2007	95%	74%
2006	95%	75%
2005	96%	76%
2004	97%	76%
2003	98%	77%
2002	99%	78%
2001	98%	78%
2000	98%	79%
1999	98%	79%
1998	98%	79%
1997	98%	80%
1996	97%	80%
1995	98%	81%
1994	98%	81%
1993	99%	82%
1992	98%	82%
1991	98%	82%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Hamburg Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	2%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,710 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $22,472 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$48 MM

$39,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hamburg Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$48 MM	$27 MM
2022	$45 MM	$25 MM
2021	$48 MM	$27 MM
2020	$45 MM	$25 MM
2019	$43 MM	$25 MM
2018	$43 MM	$24 MM
2017	$41 MM	$24 MM
2016	$40 MM	$23 MM
2015	$37 MM	$21 MM
2014	$38 MM	$21 MM
2012	$37 MM	$20 MM
2011	$37 MM	$21 MM
2010	$37 MM	$21 MM
2009	$36 MM	$21 MM
2008	$35 MM	$21 MM
2007	$32 MM	$20 MM
2006	$29 MM	$20 MM
2005	$27 MM	$18 MM
2004	$24 MM	$17 MM
2003	$23 MM	$16 MM
2002	$22 MM	$18 MM
2001	$22 MM	$19 MM
2000	$21 MM	$18 MM
1999	$20 MM	$18 MM
1998	$19 MM	$18 MM
1997	$19 MM	$17 MM
1996	$18 MM	$17 MM
1995	$16 MM	$16 MM

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Spending

$47 MM

$38,578 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hamburg Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$47 MM	$25 MM
2022	$43 MM	$25 MM
2021	$47 MM	$25 MM
2020	$43 MM	$25 MM
2019	$40 MM	$25 MM
2018	$39 MM	$23 MM
2017	$39 MM	$23 MM
2016	$39 MM	$22 MM
2015	$31 MM	$20 MM
2014	$49 MM	$20 MM
2012	$33 MM	$19 MM
2011	$32 MM	$21 MM
2010	$31 MM	$20 MM
2009	$33 MM	$20 MM
2008	$50 MM	$20 MM
2007	$33 MM	$19 MM
2006	$28 MM	$21 MM
2005	$25 MM	$18 MM
2004	$22 MM	$17 MM
2003	$24 MM	$18 MM
2002	$30 MM	$19 MM
2001	$30 MM	$21 MM
2000	$20 MM	$18 MM
1999	$19 MM	$18 MM
1998	$18 MM	$18 MM
1997	$22 MM	$18 MM
1996	$25 MM	$17 MM
1995	$15 MM	$16 MM

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Revenue / Student

$22,710

$23,696

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hamburg Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$22,818	$21,465
2022	$21,267	$17,423
2021	$23,855	$20,683
2020	$21,267	$17,423
2019	$20,383	$17,496
2018	$20,109	$16,267
2017	$19,062	$17,283
2016	$18,502	$16,027
2015	$16,586	$12,967
2014	$16,711	$13,618
2012	$15,449	$12,923
2011	$15,260	$13,182
2010	$14,615	$12,967
2009	$14,230	$12,476
2008	$13,828	$11,970
2007	$11,867	$12,325
2006	$10,804	$11,373
2005	$9,716	$9,887
2004	$8,646	$9,342
2003	$8,204	$8,561
2002	$8,022	$9,347
2001	$8,147	$9,246
2000	$7,813	$8,505
1999	$7,453	$8,127
1998	$7,012	$7,716
1997	$6,915	$7,409
1995	$6,160	$6,949
1992	$5,378	$6,008

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Spending / Student

$22,472

$23,119

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hamburg Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$22,580	$20,114
2022	$20,697	$17,371
2021	$23,606	$19,381
2020	$20,697	$17,371
2019	$18,910	$17,056
2018	$18,304	$15,644
2017	$17,915	$16,490
2016	$17,882	$15,754
2015	$13,926	$12,300
2014	$21,769	$13,435
2012	$13,604	$12,431
2011	$13,258	$12,980
2010	$12,271	$12,300
2009	$13,203	$11,944
2008	$19,468	$11,838
2007	$12,236	$11,937
2006	$10,168	$11,377
2005	$9,121	$9,707
2004	$8,139	$9,347
2003	$8,742	$9,243
2002	$10,910	$9,853
2001	$11,181	$10,315
2000	$7,284	$8,598
1999	$6,833	$8,268
1998	$6,707	$7,996
1997	$7,969	$7,728
1995	$5,725	$6,895
1992	$5,161	$6,055

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Best Hamburg Area School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Perry Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

201 Fourth Street
Shoemakersville, PA 19555
(610) 562-3024

Gr: K-5 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: #22.

Hamburg Area High School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

701 Windsor Street
Hamburg, PA 19526
(610) 562-3861

Gr: 9-12 | 687 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Rank: #33.

Tilden El Center

(Math: 36% | Reading: 38%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

524 W State St
Hamburg, PA 19526
(610) 562-0291

Gr: K-5 | 584 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: #44.

Hamburg Area Middle School

(Math: 25% | Reading: 42%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

Windsor Street
Hamburg, PA 19526
(610) 562-3990

Gr: 6-8 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hamburg Area School District?

Hamburg Area School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,104 students.

What is the rank of Hamburg Area School District?

Hamburg Area School District is ranked #462 out of 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Hamburg Area School District?

84% of Hamburg Area School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Hamburg Area School District?

Hamburg Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.

What is Hamburg Area School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $22,472 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 2,104 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
: 92% (Top 20% in PA)
: Bottom 50%
: 32% (Btm 50%)
: 46% (Btm 50%)
: 51% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education