Top Rankings
Harbor Creek SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,020 students in Harbor Creek SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Harbor Creek SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
2,020 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
144 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Harbor Creek SD School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#46 out of 677 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
55%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
26 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
53 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
19 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
1%
14%
# White Students
1,865 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
92%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
55 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
141
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
141
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
133
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
160
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
141
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
158
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
162
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
207
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
148
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
149
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
170
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
143
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
167
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,083 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,491 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,083
$23,665
Spending / Student
$16,491
$23,089
Best Harbor Creek SD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Klein Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5325 E Lake Rd
Erie, PA 16511
(814) 897-2100
Erie, PA 16511
(814) 897-2100
Grades: K-6
| 306 students
Rank: #22.
Clark Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3650 Depot Rd
Erie, PA 16510
(814) 897-2100
Erie, PA 16510
(814) 897-2100
Grades: K-6
| 278 students
Rank: #33.
Harbor Creek Senior High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6375 Buffalo Rd
Harborcreek, PA 16421
(814) 897-2100
Harborcreek, PA 16421
(814) 897-2100
Grades: 9-12
| 629 students
Rank: #44.
Rolling Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3700 Ridge Pkwy
Erie, PA 16510
(814) 897-2100
Erie, PA 16510
(814) 897-2100
Grades: K-6
| 452 students
Rank: #55.
Harbor Creek Junior High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6375 Buffalo Rd
Harborcreek, PA 16421
(814) 897-2100
Harborcreek, PA 16421
(814) 897-2100
Grades: 7-8
| 355 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Harbor Creek SD School District?
Harbor Creek SD School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,020 students.
What is the rank of Harbor Creek SD School District?
Harbor Creek SD School District is ranked #43 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Harbor Creek SD School District?
92% of Harbor Creek SD School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Harbor Creek SD School District?
Harbor Creek SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Harbor Creek SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,491 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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