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4 schools in Bradford Area SD

Pennsylvania · 2,230 students · 1 city

Bradford Area SD, Pennsylvania runs 4 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 2,230 students across 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

4-year change in Bradford Area SD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,230
-273 (-11%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Bradford Area SD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn PennsylvaniaIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,230#210 of 479#4,087 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#212 of 479N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.6:1#183 of 478#2,636 of 9,044
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
17.3%#296 of 378#5,970 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Bradford Area SD

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 2,553 to 2,230 students (down 13%) and from 174 to 178 full-time teachers (up 2%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Bradford Area HSBradfordHigh09-12702
School Street El SchBradfordElementary03-05514
Floyd C Fretz MSBradfordMiddle06-08508
George Blaisdell El SchBradfordElementaryPK-02506

About Bradford Area SD

Bradford Area SD maintains 4 public schools across Pennsylvania, collectively educateing roughly 2,230 students.

In terms of grade levels, Bradford Area SD comprises 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 11%: 2,503 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,230 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Bradford Area SD discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Bradford Area SD run?
Bradford Area SD has 4 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 2,230 students in Pennsylvania.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Bradford Area SD?
Bradford Area SD includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Bradford Area SD?
Bradford Area HS is the largest public school in Bradford Area SD by enrollment, with approximately 702 students.
What grade levels does Bradford Area SD serve?
Bradford Area SD serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.