Regular local school district · Clearfield County
West Branch Area SD, PA: schools, enrollment and spending
West Branch Area SD runs 3 public schools with 848 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 12.3 students per teacher is 1.2 lower than the Pennsylvania figure of 13.5.
At a glance
- Schools
- 3
- Students
- 848
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Students per teacher
- 12.3
- PA: 13.5 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 516 Allport Cutoff, Morrisdale, PA 16858
- Phone
- (814)345-5615
- County
- Clearfield County
- Locale
- Rural: Distant
- Grades offered
- K to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 4225230
- State district ID
- PA-110179003
- Total staff (FTE)
- 146
- School counselors (FTE)
- 4.0About 212 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 1.0
Students per teacher compared
This district12.3
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 (941), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $20.5 million
- Federal revenue
- $2.6 million
- State revenue
- $12.4 million
- Local revenue
- $5.5 million
- Total spending
- $19.7 million
- Spending per pupil
- $20,955
- Salaries
- $7.4 million37.3% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $6.9 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 12.7%
- State: 60.6%
- Local: 26.8%
Pennsylvania overall
- Federal: 8.2%
- State: 33.0%
- Local: 58.7%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$20,955
Pennsylvania$21,044
United States$16,826
Schools in West Branch Area SD
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| West Branch Area El Sch | Elementary | K to 5 | 374 | 12.9 |
| West Branch Area High School | High | 9 to 12 | 269 | 11.7 |
| West Branch Middle School | Middle | 6 to 8 | 191 | 11.9 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Clearfield County
- DuBois Area SD 3,222 students
- Clearfield Area SD 2,094 students
- Philipsburg-Osceola Area SD 1,606 students
- Curwensville Area SD 962 students
- Moshannon Valley SD 763 students
- Harmony Area SD 234 students
- Clearfield County Career and Technology Center 12 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.