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Coudersport, Pennsylvania - 2 schools
An equity score of 79/100 ranks Coudersport Area Sd #55 of 648 districts in Pennsylvania (state average 49). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $19,916 per pupil, Coudersport Area Sd ranks #141 of 671 Pennsylvania districts by per-pupil spending (Pennsylvania districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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Total Enrollment
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$19,916
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, Combined
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Coudersport Area Sd operates 2 public schools serving 559 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Pennsylvania. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary, 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Potter County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $19,916 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 671 Pennsylvania districts by per-pupil spending. See how Pennsylvania compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 36.2% local, 47.8% state, and 16.0% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 79/100, ranked #55 of 648 in Pennsylvania against a state average of 49, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 254.5:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 57.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 93.8% White, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% African American across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Coudersport Area El Sch, enrolling 265 students (52% of the district's total enrollment).
Coudersport Area El Sch accounts for 47.4% of all Coudersport Area Sd student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Coudersport Area Sd a distant remainder — means Coudersport Area Sd-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Coudersport Area Sd student-counselor ratio is 255:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Coudersport Area Sd is typically wider than the Coudersport Area Sd-aggregate figure suggests.
Coudersport Area Sd chronic absenteeism rate is 57.0% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Coudersport Area Sd has 2 schools, including 1 elementary, 1 combined. Total enrollment is 559 students.
How much does Coudersport Area Sd spend per student?
Coudersport Area Sd spends $19,916 per student. The district has an equity score of 79/100, ranking #55 in Pennsylvania.
What is the demographic composition of Coudersport Area Sd?
Coudersport Area Sd students are 93.8% White, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% African American, 0.4% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Coudersport Area Sd?
Coudersport Area Sd has an equity score of 79/100, ranking #55 out of 648 districts in Pennsylvania.