Bellefonte Area SD
A public school district in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, with 6 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,579
- Students enrolled
- 210.5
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 403.4
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $18,274
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,579 in 2024–25
- Ranks 3,738th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 196th of 777 in Pennsylvania. Larger than 79% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $18,274 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 66% 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
Bellefonte Area SD spent $18,274 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $8,900 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 | $18,274 | $47.5 million | 2,599 |
| FY2022 | $16,752 | $44.3 million | 2,646 |
| FY2021 | $15,999 | $42.6 million | 2,664 |
| FY2020 | $16,577 | $44.4 million | 2,681 |
| FY2019 | $17,796 | $46.9 million | 2,636 |
| FY2018 | $15,465 | $41.6 million | 2,693 |
| FY2017 | $14,780 | $39.4 million | 2,664 |
| FY2016 | $14,296 | $38.5 million | 2,695 |
| FY2015 | $13,818 | $36.8 million | 2,665 |
| FY2014 | $12,998 | $35.3 million | 2,719 |
| FY2013 | $13,554 | $38.1 million | 2,811 |
| FY2012 | $11,621 | $33.4 million | 2,870 |
| FY2011 | $12,133 | $35.3 million | 2,909 |
| FY2010 | $11,554 | $33.5 million | 2,898 |
| FY2009 | $10,800 | $32.1 million | 2,970 |
| FY2008 | $10,652 | $31.5 million | 2,957 |
| FY2007 | $9,898 | $29.9 million | 3,018 |
| FY2006 | $9,327 | $27.9 million | 2,991 |
| FY2005 | $8,900 | $26.6 million | 2,990 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $3.1 million | 5.1% |
| State | $19.7 million | 32.7% |
| Local | $37.4 million | 62.2% |
| Total | $60.2 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
6 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Bellefonte Area High School | 850 |
| Bellefonte Area MS | 591 |
| Bellefonte El School | 318 |
| Benner El School | 252 |
| Marion-Walker El School | 353 |
| Pleasant Gap El School | 215 |
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
- Kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 4203240
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