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5.9 avg / 10

Shade-central City Sd School District

School District · Cairnbrook, Pennsylvania

Students: 317
Teachers (FTE): 36

Avg Rating

5.9

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$24,600

Student-Teacher Ratio

8.8:1

How this district compares

Pennsylvania rank

#339 of 493

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.4

below Pennsylvania avg

Per-pupil spending

$24,600

+$6,460 vs Pennsylvania median

District size

317 students

Smaller than Pennsylvania median

About Shade-central City Sd

Shade-central City Sd is a Cairnbrook, Pennsylvania school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 317 students with a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1. The district invests $24,600 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.9/10, Shade-central City Sd demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Shade Jshs, which has a composite score of 6.7/10.

In standardized testing, Shade-central City Sd students show an average math proficiency of 38.9% and ELA proficiency of 47.8%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Shade-central City Sd, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 38.9%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.8%
School
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Average proficiency across all schools in Shade-central City Sd with test data.

Schools in Shade-central City Sd

2 schools
Elementary Schools 1
Cairnbrook EL Sch
5.1
High Schools 1
Shade Jshs
6.7

District Details

State
Pennsylvania
City
Cairnbrook
Total Enrollment
317
Teachers (FTE)
36
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Shade-central City Sd?

Shade-central City Sd has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Shade-central City Sd?

The average composite rating for Shade-central City Sd is 5.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Shade-central City Sd?

Shade-central City Sd spends $24,600 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Shade-central City Sd?

The average student-teacher ratio in Shade-central City Sd is 8.8:1.

What is the top-rated school in Shade-central City Sd?

Shade Jshs is the highest-rated school in Shade-central City Sd with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What are the test scores in Shade-central City Sd?

Across schools in Shade-central City Sd with test data, the average math proficiency is 38.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 47.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.9/10
Math Proficiency
38.9%
ELA Proficiency
47.8%

Resources

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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