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Regular local school district · Lackawanna County

Old Forge SD, PA: schools, enrollment and spending

Old Forge SD runs 2 public schools with 986 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 13.0 students per teacher is about the same as the Pennsylvania figure of 13.5.

At a glance

Schools
2
Students
986
Teachers (FTE)
76
Students per teacher
13.0
PA: 13.5 · US: 15.3
Address
300 Marion St, Old Forge, PA 18518
County
Lackawanna County
Locale
Suburb: Large
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
4218120
State district ID
PA-119356603
Total staff (FTE)
125
School counselors (FTE)
3.0About 329 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
2.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district13.0
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 (939), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$14.6 million
Federal revenue
$814,000
State revenue
$5.7 million
Local revenue
$8.1 million
Total spending
$14.7 million
Spending per pupil
$15,625
Salaries
$6.0 million40.7% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$1.0 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 5.6%
  • State: 39.2%
  • Local: 55.2%

Pennsylvania overall

  • Federal: 8.2%
  • State: 33.0%
  • Local: 58.7%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$15,625
Pennsylvania$21,044
United States$16,826

Schools in Old Forge SD

By level: 1 high, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Old Forge El SchElementaryK to 653213.0
Old Forge JSHSHigh7 to 1243412.4

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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.