Total enrollment
1,254
+49 (+4%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Windber Area SD
Pennsylvania · 1,254 students · 1 city
Windber Area SD runs 3 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment near 1,254 (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Windber Area SD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Windber Area SD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Pennsylvania | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.2% | #148 of 356 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,254 | #345 of 479 | #6,106 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #395 of 479 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #374 of 478 | #4,665 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 97.7% | #55 of 398 | #454 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.4% | #307 of 378 | #6,057 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 Windber Area SD
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,211 to 1,254 students (up 4%) and from 84 to 89 full-time teachers (up 6%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windber El Sch | Windber | Elementary | PK-05 | 617 |
| Windber Area HS | Windber | High | 09-12 | 337 |
| Windber Area MS | Windber | Middle | 06-08 | 300 |
About Windber Area SD
As a small district in Pennsylvania, Windber Area SD hosts 1,254 students across 3 schools.
Looking at the level breakdown, Windber Area SD covers 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Windber Area SD runs about 418 students per school, 27% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 569.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment rose 4%: 1,205 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,254 in SY 2024-25.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Windber Area SD discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.