Keystone Education Center CS

Public school district · Mercer County · Pennsylvania · NCES district ID 4200011

Keystone Education Center CS spent $25,653 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 94% of the other Pennsylvania districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $19,062). Its one school enrolled 174 students in 2024-25; 1.4% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 70-79% (Pennsylvania: 87.5%).

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Pennsylvania districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Keystone Education Center CS in enrollment (176 to 219 students) and Keystone Education Center CS itself.

Current spending per student, Pennsylvania districts closest in size to Keystone Education Center CS, FY23Youth Build Phila CS $32,132; La Academia Partnership Charter School $25,950; Keystone Education Center CS $25,653; Midland Borough SD $24,886; Propel CS-Pitcairn $23,393; Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS $18,093; New Day CS $18,034; Sylvan Heights Science CS $16,972; Bucks County Montessori CS $16,791; Capital Area School for the Arts CS $15,113; State median, under 1,000 students $19,062.10k15k20k25k30k35kYouth Build Phila CS$32,132La Academia Partnership Charte…$25,950Keystone Education Center CS$25,653Midland Borough SD$24,886Propel CS-Pitcairn$23,393Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS$18,093New Day CS$18,034Sylvan Heights Science CS$16,972Bucks County Montessori CS$16,791Capital Area School for the Ar…$15,113State median, under 1,000 students $19,062
Current spending per student, Pennsylvania districts closest in size to Keystone Education Center CS, FY23Youth Build Phila CS $32,132; La Academia Partnership Charter School $25,950; Keystone Education Center CS $25,653; Midland Borough SD $24,886; Propel CS-Pitcairn $23,393; Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS $18,093; New Day CS $18,034; Sylvan Heights Science CS $16,972; Bucks County Montessori CS $16,791; Capital Area School for the Arts CS $15,113; State median, under 1,000 students $19,062.10k15k20k25k30k35kYouth Build Phila CS$32,132La Academia Partnership Charter Sch…$25,950Keystone Education Center CS$25,653Midland Borough SD$24,886Propel CS-Pitcairn$23,393Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS$18,093New Day CS$18,034Sylvan Heights Science CS$16,972Bucks County Montessori CS$16,791Capital Area School for the Arts CS$15,113State median, under 1,000 students $19,062
Current spending per student, Pennsylvania districts closest in size to Keystone Education Center CS, FY23Youth Build Phila CS $32,132; La Academia Partnership Charter School $25,950; Keystone Education Center CS $25,653; Midland Borough SD $24,886; Propel CS-Pitcairn $23,393; Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS $18,093; New Day CS $18,034; Sylvan Heights Science CS $16,972; Bucks County Montessori CS $16,791; Capital Area School for the Arts CS $15,113; State median, under 1,000 students $19,062.10k20k30k35kYouth Build Phila CS$32,132La Academia Partnership Charter School$25,950Keystone Education Center CS$25,653Midland Borough SD$24,886Propel CS-Pitcairn$23,393Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS$18,093New Day CS$18,034Sylvan Heights Science CS$16,972Bucks County Montessori CS$16,791Capital Area School for the Arts CS$15,113State median, under 1,000 students $19,062
Current spending per student, Pennsylvania districts closest in size to Keystone Education Center CS, FY23Youth Build Phila CS $32,132; La Academia Partnership Charter School $25,950; Keystone Education Center CS $25,653; Midland Borough SD $24,886; Propel CS-Pitcairn $23,393; Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS $18,093; New Day CS $18,034; Sylvan Heights Science CS $16,972; Bucks County Montessori CS $16,791; Capital Area School for the Arts CS $15,113; State median, under 1,000 students $19,062.10k20k30k35kYouth Build Phila CS$32,132La Academia Partnership Charter School$25,950Keystone Education Center CS$25,653Midland Borough SD$24,886Propel CS-Pitcairn$23,393Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CS$18,093New Day CS$18,034Sylvan Heights Science CS$16,972Bucks County Montessori CS$16,791Capital Area School for the Arts CS$15,113State median, under 1,000 students $19,062

Where the money came from

$5,486,000 in revenue: 1.4% state, 77.3% local and 21.3% federal. Total spending including $54,000 of capital outlay was $5,298,000, or $26,623 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Keystone Education Center CS revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $76,000; Local $4,242,000; Federal $1,168,000; total $5,486,000.
  • State$76,000 1%
  • Local$4,242,000 77%
  • Federal$1,168,000 21%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 254 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

199 students in 2022-23, 182 students in 2023-24, 174 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Keystone Education Center CS enrollment by school year2022-23: 199, 2023-24: 182, 2024-25: 1740501001502002022-231992023-241822024-25174
Keystone Education Center CS enrollment by school year2022-23: 199, 2023-24: 182, 2024-25: 1740501001502002022-231992023-241822024-25174
Keystone Education Center CS enrollment by school year2022-23: 199, 2023-24: 182, 2024-25: 1740501001502002022-231992023-241822024-25174
Keystone Education Center CS enrollment by school year2022-23: 199, 2023-24: 182, 2024-25: 1740501001502002022-231992023-241822024-25174

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231999.321.5
2023-2418217.310.5
2024-2517417.69.9

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Keystone Education Center CS scored proficient or above: 0-30% in reading and 0-31% in math, against 54% in reading and 34% in math across Pennsylvania. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Pennsylvania, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtPennsylvaniaStudents tested
Reading and language arts0-30%54%35
Math0-31%34%34

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

70-79% of the 39 students in Keystone Education Center CS' class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.5% across Pennsylvania. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtPennsylvania
Four-year graduation rate70‑79%87.5%
Students in the class39136,045

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 other school, 174 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Keystone Education Center CS1749.993.5%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Keystone Education Center CS

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Keystone Education Center CS

  1. Pennsylvania districts by spending per studentKeystone Education Center CS ranks 17 of 254 Pennsylvania districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($25,653).#17 of 254
  2. Every school district in PennsylvaniaKeystone Education Center CS is the number 679 by size of 775 Pennsylvania districts, with 199 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#679 of 775
  3. La Academia Partnership Charter SchoolThe next larger Pennsylvania district: 200 students in fall 2022, $25,950 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$25,950
  4. Pennsylvania STEAM Academy CSThe next smaller Pennsylvania district: 193 students in fall 2022, $18,093 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$18,093
  5. Compare Keystone Education Center CS with La Academia Partnership Charter SchoolEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Keystone Education Center CS

  1. How many schools and students are in Keystone Education Center CS?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 other), enrolling 174 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Keystone Education Center CS spend per student?
    $25,653 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Pennsylvania median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $19,062 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Keystone Education Center CS' money come from?
    $5,486,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 1.4% state, 77.3% local and 21.3% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Keystone Education Center CS do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Keystone Education Center CS scored proficient or above: 0-30% in reading and 0-31% in math, against 54% in reading and 34% in math across Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is the graduation rate in Keystone Education Center CS?
    70-79% of the 39 students in Keystone Education Center CS' class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.5% across Pennsylvania. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  6. What is Keystone Education Center CS' NCES district ID?
    4200011. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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