Harmony Area School District

5239 Ridge Rd
Westover, PA 16692-9619
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Harmony Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 141 students in Harmony Area School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary School in Harmony Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,141 Schools
# Students
234 Students
1,107,128 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
83,501 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Harmony Area School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#351 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
38%
38%
50-54%
55%
40-49%
57%
(21-22)
≥80%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.62
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
4%
16%
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
95%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,868 is higher than the state median of $23,724. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,111 is higher than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,868
$23,724
Spending / Student
$26,111
$23,146

Best Harmony Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harmony Area Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5239 Ridge Rd
Westover, PA 16692
(814) 845-2300
Gr: PK-6 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 234 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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