East Lycoming SD operates 4 public schools serving 1,613 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Pennsylvania. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 other, 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,601 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Lycoming County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,516 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 42.3% local, 52.2% state, and 5.5% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $77,022 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 25/100, ranked #575 of 659 in Pennsylvania against a state average of 49 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 4 schools offering Advanced Placement (13 AP courses district-wide), a 458.5:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 30.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 95.7% White, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% Asian across the district's schools.
Hughesville Jshs accounts for 45.5% of all East Lycoming SD student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means East Lycoming SD-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. 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.
East Lycoming SD school enrollment varies 5.2× across entities
East Lycoming SD school enrollment ranges from 139 students (lowest) to 728 students (highest), a spread of 589 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
East Lycoming SD student-counselor ratio is 459:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
East Lycoming SD chronic absenteeism rate is 30.6% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
East Lycoming SD has 4 schools, including 3 other, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,613 students.
How much does East Lycoming SD spend per student?
East Lycoming SD spends $16,516 per student. The district has an equity score of 25/100, ranking #575 in Pennsylvania.
What is the average teacher salary in East Lycoming SD?
The average teacher salary in East Lycoming SD is $77,022 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near East Lycoming SD?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Lycoming County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of East Lycoming SD?
East Lycoming SD students are 95.7% White, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% Asian, 0.4% African American, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for East Lycoming SD?
East Lycoming SD has an equity score of 25/100, ranking #575 out of 659 districts in Pennsylvania. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.