Ambridge Area SD
A public school district in Ambridge, Pennsylvania, with 5 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,189
- Students enrolled
- 137.8
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 298.7
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $14,965
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,189 in 2024–25
- Ranks 4,228th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 225th of 777 in Pennsylvania. Larger than 76% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $14,965 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 44% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Ambridge Area SD spent $14,965 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $8,721 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $14,965 | $33.7 million | 2,254 |
| FY2022 | $14,271 | $32.5 million | 2,279 |
| FY2021 | $14,295 | $33.0 million | 2,308 |
| FY2020 | $15,046 | $36.0 million | 2,390 |
| FY2019 | $15,128 | $36.3 million | 2,397 |
| FY2018 | $15,148 | $35.9 million | 2,371 |
| FY2017 | $13,120 | $31.7 million | 2,416 |
| FY2016 | $13,254 | $33.5 million | 2,529 |
| FY2015 | $12,512 | $32.4 million | 2,593 |
| FY2014 | $12,208 | $32.0 million | 2,624 |
| FY2013 | $12,803 | $33.8 million | 2,639 |
| FY2012 | $10,809 | $29.6 million | 2,737 |
| FY2011 | $11,674 | $32.5 million | 2,785 |
| FY2010 | $11,076 | $31.0 million | 2,802 |
| FY2009 | $10,624 | $30.3 million | 2,854 |
| FY2008 | $10,037 | $29.0 million | 2,888 |
| FY2007 | $9,140 | $26.9 million | 2,947 |
| FY2006 | $9,275 | $27.7 million | 2,983 |
| FY2005 | $8,721 | $26.7 million | 3,062 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $5.7 million | 10.0% |
| State | $23.0 million | 40.7% |
| Local | $27.8 million | 49.3% |
| Total | $56.4 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
5 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Ambridge Area High School | 705 |
| Ambridge Area MS | 500 |
| Economy El School | 456 |
| Highland El School | 284 |
| State Street El School | 241 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 4202440
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Pennsylvania — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Pennsylvania — A to Z, each with its page.
- Pennsylvania on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved