Total enrollment
778
+54 (+7%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Clarion Area SD
Pennsylvania · 778 students · 1 city
Clarion Area SD runs 2 public K-12 schools inside Pennsylvania, with combined enrollment around 778 (1 elementary and 1 high).
4-year change in Clarion Area SD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Clarion Area SD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Pennsylvania | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 778 | #434 of 479 | #7,866 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 2 | #409 of 479 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.9:1 | #218 of 478 | #2,977 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 78.9% | #78 of 398 | #1,295 of 8,164 |
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 Clarion Area SD
Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 773 to 778 students (up 1%) and from 59 to 60 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.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarion Area JSHS | Clarion | High | 06-12 | 426 |
| Clarion Area El Sch | Clarion | Elementary | KG-05 | 352 |
About Clarion Area SD
Across 2 schools, Clarion Area SD educates about 778 students in Pennsylvania. By footprint it is a thinly populated district.
Looking at the level breakdown, Clarion Area SD consists of 1 elementary and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 389 in this district, meaningfully below the Pennsylvania typical of 569.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment climbed 7%: 724 students in SY 2020-21 versus 778 in SY 2024-25.
On allk12, the community for Clarion Area SD discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.