Big Spring SD
A public school district in Newville, Pennsylvania, with 5 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,379
- Students enrolled
- 189.4
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 322.9
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $18,795
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,379 in 2024–25
- Ranks 3,966th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 211th of 777 in Pennsylvania. Larger than 77% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $18,795 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 68% 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
Big Spring SD spent $18,795 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $8,422 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 | $18,795 | $45.5 million | 2,420 |
| FY2022 | $17,648 | $43.7 million | 2,475 |
| FY2021 | $17,644 | $43.0 million | 2,435 |
| FY2020 | $16,758 | $42.8 million | 2,554 |
| FY2019 | $15,870 | $40.2 million | 2,531 |
| FY2018 | $15,135 | $38.5 million | 2,543 |
| FY2017 | $14,634 | $37.6 million | 2,571 |
| FY2016 | $13,820 | $35.7 million | 2,584 |
| FY2015 | $13,288 | $34.8 million | 2,616 |
| FY2014 | $13,399 | $35.5 million | 2,651 |
| FY2013 | $12,164 | $32.9 million | 2,708 |
| FY2012 | $11,645 | $32.4 million | 2,780 |
| FY2011 | $11,452 | $32.6 million | 2,846 |
| FY2010 | $10,676 | $31.4 million | 2,945 |
| FY2009 | $10,415 | $31.9 million | 3,064 |
| FY2008 | $10,291 | $31.3 million | 3,044 |
| FY2007 | $9,374 | $29.7 million | 3,172 |
| FY2006 | $9,029 | $28.3 million | 3,139 |
| FY2005 | $8,422 | $26.5 million | 3,143 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $3.4 million | 5.2% |
| State | $21.3 million | 32.7% |
| Local | $40.3 million | 62.0% |
| Total | $65.0 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 |
|---|---|
| Big Spring High School | 764 |
| Big Spring MS | 550 |
| Mount Rock Elementary School | 331 |
| Newville El School | 351 |
| Oak Flat El School | 348 |
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
- 4203660
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