Regular local school district · Erie County
Erie City SD, PA: schools, enrollment and spending
Erie City SD runs 15 public schools with 10,593 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 12.9 students per teacher is about the same as the Pennsylvania figure of 13.5.
At a glance
- Schools
- 15
- Students
- 10,593
- Teachers (FTE)
- 821
- Students per teacher
- 12.9
- PA: 13.5 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 1910 Sassafras Street, Erie, PA 16502
- Phone
- (814)874-6000
- County
- Erie County
- Locale
- City: Small
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 4209300
- State district ID
- PA-105252602
- Total staff (FTE)
- 1,359
- School counselors (FTE)
- 28.0About 378 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 46.0
Students per teacher compared
This district12.9
Pennsylvania13.5
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (10,310), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $230.1 million
- Federal revenue
- $31.3 million
- State revenue
- $135.1 million
- Local revenue
- $63.8 million
- Total spending
- $211.9 million
- Spending per pupil
- $20,551
- Salaries
- $71.1 million33.5% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $126.5 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 13.6%
- State: 58.7%
- Local: 27.7%
Pennsylvania overall
- Federal: 8.2%
- State: 33.0%
- Local: 58.7%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$20,551
Pennsylvania$21,044
United States$16,826
Schools in Erie City SD
By level: 2 high, 3 middle, 10 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Diehl Sch | Elementary | PK to 5 | 441 | 12.6 |
| East Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 672 | 12.4 |
| Edison El SchCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 427 | 12.6 |
| Erie High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 2,501 | 13.9 |
| Grover Cleveland El SchCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 559 | 13.3 |
| Harding SchCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 633 | 12.4 |
| Jefferson El SchCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 447 | 12.1 |
| JoAnna Connell SchCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 556 | 12.4 |
| Lincoln El SchCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 347 | 10.2 |
| McKinley El SchCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 504 | 12.3 |
| Northwest PA Collegiate Academy | High | 9 to 12 | 750 | 14.2 |
| Perry El SchCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 466 | 12.3 |
| Pfeiffer-Burleigh SchCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 690 | 13.8 |
| Strong Vincent Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 711 | 11.8 |
| Woodrow Wilson Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 769 | 12.8 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Erie County
- Millcreek Township SD 6,413 students
- Harbor Creek SD 2,090 students
- General McLane SD 2,080 students
- Fairview SD 1,938 students
- Fort LeBoeuf SD 1,932 students
- Corry Area SD 1,807 students
- Girard SD 1,448 students
- North East SD 1,435 students
- Wattsburg Area SD 1,260 students
- Northwestern SD 1,178 students
- Iroquois SD 1,118 students
- Union City Area SD 949 students
- Perseus House CS of Excellence 627 students
- Montessori Regional CS 626 students
- Robert Benjamin Wiley Community CS 550 students
More in Pennsylvania
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.