Regular local school district · Somerset County
North Star SD, PA: schools, enrollment and spending
North Star SD runs 3 public schools with 998 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 10.6 students per teacher is 2.9 lower than the Pennsylvania figure of 13.5.
At a glance
- Schools
- 3
- Students
- 998
- Teachers (FTE)
- 94
- Students per teacher
- 10.6
- PA: 13.5 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 1200 Morris Ave, Boswell, PA 15531
- Phone
- (814)629-5631
- County
- Somerset County
- Locale
- Rural: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 4210115
- State district ID
- PA-108565503
- Total staff (FTE)
- 218
- School counselors (FTE)
- 4.0About 250 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 3.0
Students per teacher compared
This district10.6
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 (1,026), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $20.0 million
- Federal revenue
- $1.7 million
- State revenue
- $12.6 million
- Local revenue
- $5.7 million
- Total spending
- $18.1 million
- Spending per pupil
- $17,633
- Salaries
- $7.1 million39.5% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $3.9 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 8.5%
- State: 63.0%
- Local: 28.6%
Pennsylvania overall
- Federal: 8.2%
- State: 33.0%
- Local: 58.7%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$17,633
Pennsylvania$21,044
United States$16,826
Schools in North Star SD
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| North Star Central El SchCEP school | Elementary | PK to 4 | 385 | 10.1 |
| North Star East Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 5 to 8 | 272 | 9.4 |
| North Star High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 327 | 13.1 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Somerset County
- Somerset Area SD 1,977 students
- Windber Area SD 1,261 students
- Conemaugh Township Area SD 872 students
- Berlin Brothersvalley SD 775 students
- Meyersdale Area SD 750 students
- Rockwood Area SD 566 students
- Shade-Central City SD 303 students
- Shanksville-Stonycreek SD 284 students
- Salisbury-Elk Lick SD 255 students
- Turkeyfoot Valley Area SD 253 students
- Somerset County Technology Center 11 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.