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Meyersdale Area School District

309 Industrial Park Road
Meyersdale, PA 15552-0060

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Top 30%

Tel: (814) 634-5123

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

Category

Attribute

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 746 students in Meyersdale Area School District. This district's average is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.

Public Schools in Meyersdale Area School District have an score of 43% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and score of 63% (versus the 55% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

3 Schools

2,928 Schools

# Students

746 Students

1,668,648 Students

# Teachers

65 Teachers

124,158 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Meyersdale Area School District	Pennsylvania
Kind	53	152
1	61	161
2	55	168
3	53	161
4	50	167
5	41	168
6	56	169
7	58	172
8	55	173
9	70	188
10	58	184
11	63	176
12	73	173

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

Meyersdale Area School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 82% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#178 out of 685 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Meyersdale Area School District
2023	#178
2022	#174
2021	#167
2019	#203
2018	#293
2017	#300
2016	#307
2015	#377
2014	#351
2013	#357
2012	#293

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43%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Meyersdale Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	43%	38%
2022	41%	36%
2021	38%	38%
2019	50%	45%
2018	48%	45%
2017	44%	46%
2016	44%	46%
2015	41%	43%
2014	74%	72%
2013	76%	73%
2012	76%	74%

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65%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Meyersdale Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	65%	55%
2021	64%	55%
2019	70%	62%
2018	48%	63%
2017	67%	63%
2016	67%	62%
2015	58%	62%
2014	69%	70%
2013	68%	70%
2012	73%	71%
2011	74%	73%

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65-69%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Meyersdale Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	67%	57%
2021	62%	64%

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82%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Meyersdale Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	82%	87%
2022	87%	87%
2021	92%	87%
2020	92%	87%
2019	92%	86%
2018	92%	86%
2017	92%	86%
2016	92%	86%
2015	90%	86%
2014	95%	86%
2013	92%	85%

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

0.07

0.59

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Meyersdale Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.07	0.58
2022	0.07	0.57
2021	0.06	0.57
2020	0.05	0.54
2019	0.05	0.54
2018	0.02	0.53
2017	0.02	0.53
2015	0.25	0.51
2014	0.03	0.50
2013	0.02	0.48
2012	0.03	0.47
2011	0.03	0.47
2010	0.04	0.46
2009	0.03	0.44
2008	0.03	0.43
2007	0.04	0.42
2006	0.02	0.41
2005	0.04	0.40
2004	0.03	0.40
2003	0.02	0.39
2002	0.02	0.37
2001	0.02	0.37
2000	0.01	0.35
1995	0.02	0.33
1994	0.02	0.33
1993	0.01	0.31
1992	0.01	0.31
1991	0.01	0.31
1990	0.01	0.31
1989	0.01	0.30
1988	0.01	0.28

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2007)
Year	Meyersdale Area School District	Pennsylvania
2007	1%	3%
2005	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Meyersdale Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	1%	14%
2022	1%	14%
2021	1%	13%
2020	1%	12%
2019	1%	12%

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% Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Meyersdale Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	2%	14%
2022	1%	14%
2021	1%	15%
2020	1%	15%
2019	1%	15%
2014	2%	15%
2013	1%	15%
2012	2%	15%
2011	2%	15%
2010	2%	15%
2009	2%	16%
2008	2%	16%
2007	1%	16%
2006	1%	16%
2005	1%	16%
2004	2%	16%
1993	1%	13%
1992	1%	13%
1991	1%	13%
1990	1%	13%
1989	1%	13%

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% White

97%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Meyersdale Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	96%	62%
2022	97%	63%
2021	97%	63%
2020	98%	65%
2019	98%	65%
2018	100%	66%
2017	100%	66%
2016	100%	68%
2015	58%	68%
2014	98%	69%
2013	99%	70%
2012	98%	71%
2011	98%	71%
2010	98%	72%
2009	98%	73%
2008	98%	74%
2007	98%	74%
2006	99%	75%
2005	98%	76%
2004	98%	76%
2003	100%	77%
2002	100%	78%
2001	100%	78%
2000	100%	79%
1999	100%	79%
1998	100%	79%
1997	100%	80%
1996	100%	80%
1995	99%	81%
1994	99%	81%
1993	99%	82%
1992	99%	82%
1991	99%	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 (2021-2023)
Year	Meyersdale Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%

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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 $21,517 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $20,347 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$16 MM

$39,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Meyersdale Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$16 MM	$27 MM
2022	$15 MM	$25 MM
2021	$16 MM	$27 MM
2020	$15 MM	$25 MM
2019	$15 MM	$25 MM
2018	$15 MM	$24 MM
2017	$15 MM	$24 MM
2016	$14 MM	$23 MM
2015	$14 MM	$21 MM
2014	$14 MM	$21 MM
2012	$14 MM	$20 MM
2011	$14 MM	$21 MM
2010	$14 MM	$21 MM
2009	$14 MM	$21 MM
2008	$13 MM	$21 MM
2007	$13 MM	$20 MM
2006	$12 MM	$20 MM
2005	$12 MM	$18 MM
2004	$11 MM	$17 MM
2003	$11 MM	$16 MM
2002	$10 MM	$18 MM
2001	$10 MM	$19 MM
2000	$10 MM	$18 MM
1999	$9 MM	$18 MM
1998	$9 MM	$18 MM
1997	$9 MM	$17 MM
1996	$9 MM	$17 MM
1995	$8 MM	$16 MM

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Spending

$15 MM

$38,578 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Meyersdale Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$15 MM	$25 MM
2022	$15 MM	$25 MM
2021	$15 MM	$25 MM
2020	$15 MM	$25 MM
2019	$14 MM	$25 MM
2018	$14 MM	$23 MM
2017	$14 MM	$23 MM
2016	$14 MM	$22 MM
2015	$13 MM	$20 MM
2014	$13 MM	$20 MM
2012	$12 MM	$19 MM
2011	$13 MM	$21 MM
2010	$13 MM	$20 MM
2009	$13 MM	$20 MM
2008	$12 MM	$20 MM
2007	$12 MM	$19 MM
2006	$12 MM	$21 MM
2005	$12 MM	$18 MM
2004	$12 MM	$17 MM
2003	$11 MM	$18 MM
2002	$10 MM	$19 MM
2001	$10 MM	$21 MM
2000	$10 MM	$18 MM
1999	$9 MM	$18 MM
1998	$15 MM	$18 MM
1997	$9 MM	$18 MM
1996	$8 MM	$17 MM
1995	$8 MM	$16 MM

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Revenue / Student

$21,517

$23,696

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Meyersdale Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$20,659	$21,465
2022	$19,009	$17,423
2021	$20,606	$20,683
2020	$19,009	$17,423
2019	$18,422	$17,496
2018	$18,312	$16,267
2017	$17,438	$17,283
2016	$16,404	$16,027
2015	$15,691	$12,967
2014	$15,609	$13,618
2012	$14,907	$12,923
2011	$14,961	$13,182
2010	$14,738	$12,967
2009	$14,590	$12,476
2008	$13,874	$11,970
2007	$13,067	$12,325
2006	$12,084	$11,373
2005	$11,549	$9,887
2004	$10,420	$9,342
2003	$9,220	$8,561
2002	$8,622	$9,347
2001	$8,261	$9,246
2000	$7,859	$8,505
1999	$7,491	$8,127
1998	$6,773	$7,716
1997	$6,475	$7,409
1995	$5,946	$6,949
1992	$5,125	$6,008

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Spending / Student

$20,347

$23,119

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Meyersdale Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$19,535	$20,114
2022	$18,478	$17,371
2021	$19,485	$19,381
2020	$18,478	$17,371
2019	$17,202	$17,056
2018	$17,113	$15,644
2017	$16,614	$16,490
2016	$15,985	$15,754
2015	$15,277	$12,300
2014	$14,755	$13,435
2012	$13,609	$12,431
2011	$14,085	$12,980
2010	$14,349	$12,300
2009	$13,356	$11,944
2008	$12,830	$11,838
2007	$12,051	$11,937
2006	$11,392	$11,377
2005	$11,358	$9,707
2004	$11,236	$9,347
2003	$9,279	$9,243
2002	$8,601	$9,853
2001	$8,243	$10,315
2000	$7,686	$8,598
1999	$7,437	$8,268
1998	$11,471	$7,996
1997	$6,828	$7,728
1995	$5,603	$6,895
1992	$4,684	$6,055

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Best Meyersdale Area School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Meyersdale Area Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

1345 Shaw Mines Rd
Meyersdale, PA 15552
(814) 634-8313

Gr: K-5 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Rank: #22.

Meyersdale Area High School

(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1349 Shaw Mines Rd
Meyersdale, PA 15552
(814) 634-8311

Gr: 9-12 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Rank: #33.

Meyersdale Area Middle School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1353 Shaw Mines Rd
Meyersdale, PA 15552
(814) 634-1437

Gr: 6-8 | 169 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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

How many schools belong to Meyersdale Area School District?

Meyersdale Area School District manages 3 public schools serving 746 students.

What is the rank of Meyersdale Area School District?

Meyersdale Area School District is ranked #198 out of 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 30%) 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: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

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

97% of Meyersdale Area School District students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

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

Meyersdale Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.

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

The school district's spending/student of $20,347 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 746 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 3%
: 82% (Btm 50% in PA)
: Top 30%
: 43% (Top 30%)
: 65% (Top 30%)
: 65-69% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education