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Mifflinburg Area School District

Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania · Superintendent: Kenneth Dady · #279 of 382 Pennsylvania districts by enrollment

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1,706

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$15,642

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · about the same as the Pennsylvania median

11.6

Students per teacher

2024-25 · Pennsylvania median 13.4

Mifflinburg Area School District is a public school district based in Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania, serving 1,706 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #279 of the 382 Pennsylvania districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 27% of them. Its schools average 426 students each, fewer than the Pennsylvania median of 560. Its superintendent is Kenneth Dady. It spends about $15,642 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 11.6 students per teacher.

How Mifflinburg Area compares

Mifflinburg AreaPennsylvania median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$15,642

Pennsylvania median $15,764 · about the same · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$9,395

Pennsylvania median $10,126 · 7% below · FY2020-21

Students per school426

Pennsylvania median 560 · 24% below · 2024-25

Students per teacher11.6

Pennsylvania median 13.4 · 13% below · 2024-25

Students per counselor341

Pennsylvania median 328 · about the same · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$36.5 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 5%State 45%Local 50%

Measure	Mifflinburg Area	Pennsylvania median	Year
Current spending per student	$15,642	$15,764	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$9,395	$10,126	FY2020-21
Total spending	$43.7 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$36.5 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	147	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	280	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	11.6	13.4	2024-25
Students per counselor	341	328	2024-25

Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Pennsylvania median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.

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Kenneth Dady

Superintendent, Mifflinburg Area School District

Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, EdNA, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change

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Peer districts in Pennsylvania

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District	Students	Schools	Spending per student	Students per teacher	Rank
Deer Lakes School DistrictCheswick	1,713	4	$17,052	12.4	#278
Mifflinburg Area School DistrictMifflinburg · this district	1,706	4	$15,642	11.6	#279
Susquenita School DistrictDuncannon	1,705	3	$15,023	12.5	#280
Huntingdon Area School DistrictHuntingdon	1,702	4	$15,766	11.1	#281
Littlestown Area School DistrictLittlestown	1,697	3	$14,839	12.7	#282

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Parker Unified School District (4510)Parker, AZ	1,707	$11,277	16.9
Monticello CUSD 25Monticello, IL	1,707	$14,960	14.1
River Forest Community School CorporationHobart, IN	1,707	$9,535	17.4
EudoraEudora, KS	1,707	$11,131	14.8

Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.

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