New Castle Area SD
A public school district in New Castle, Pennsylvania, with 4 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,920
- Students enrolled
- 190.5
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 342.5
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $18,752
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,920 in 2024–25
- Ranks 3,352nd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 167th of 777 in Pennsylvania. Larger than 81% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $18,752 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
New Castle Area SD spent $19,083 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $9,054 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
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $19,083 | $56.3 million | 2,951 |
| FY2023 | $18,752 | $56.3 million | 3,003 |
| FY2022 | $18,420 | $55.4 million | 3,010 |
| FY2021 | $15,432 | $46.6 million | 3,022 |
| FY2020 | $15,035 | $47.2 million | 3,141 |
| FY2019 | $15,059 | $47.3 million | 3,141 |
| FY2018 | $14,754 | $46.8 million | 3,170 |
| FY2017 | $13,921 | $44.0 million | 3,163 |
| FY2016 | $13,777 | $42.6 million | 3,090 |
| FY2015 | $12,858 | $40.9 million | 3,183 |
| FY2014 | $12,408 | $39.4 million | 3,177 |
| FY2013 | $12,699 | $40.8 million | 3,214 |
| FY2012 | $11,198 | $36.5 million | 3,260 |
| FY2011 | $11,469 | $37.9 million | 3,307 |
| FY2010 | $11,229 | $37.7 million | 3,353 |
| FY2009 | $10,503 | $36.1 million | 3,433 |
| FY2008 | $10,507 | $36.5 million | 3,471 |
| FY2007 | $9,184 | $35.0 million | 3,806 |
| FY2006 | $9,187 | $34.2 million | 3,724 |
| FY2005 | $9,054 | $34.2 million | 3,774 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $13.7 million | 19.5% |
| State | $44.3 million | 63.4% |
| Local | $11.9 million | 17.0% |
| Total | $69.9 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
4 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center | 736 |
| New Castle JHS | 689 |
| New Castle SHS | 740 |
| Washington Intrmd School | 707 |
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
- 4216620
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 30, 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 2024
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 2024.
Data retrieved