Minersville Area School District
Minersville Area School District is a public school district based in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, serving 1,050 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #378 of the 382 Pennsylvania districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 1% of them. Its schools average 350 students each, fewer than the Pennsylvania median of 560. Its superintendent is Michael Maley. It spends about $14,408 per student on day-to-day operations, 9% less than the Pennsylvania median. It has roughly 13.8 students per teacher.
How Minersville Area compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Minersville Area | Pennsylvania median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $14,408 | $15,764 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $8,842 | $10,126 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $21.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $21.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 76 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 168 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 350 | 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.
Leadership
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Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, EdNA, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in Pennsylvania
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentworth School DistrictBentleyville | 1,074 | 3 | $14,774 | 8.8 | #375 |
| South Williamsport Area School DistrictSouth Williamsport | 1,068 | 3 | $13,785 | 13.5 | #376 |
| Elk Lake School DistrictSpringville | 1,057 | 2 | $17,246 | 11.0 | #377 |
| Minersville Area School DistrictPottsville · this district | 1,050 | 3 | $14,408 | 13.8 | #378 |
| Blue Ridge School DistrictNew Milford | 1,028 | 3 | $17,672 | 11.6 | #379 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old RochesterMattapoisett, MA | 1,050 | $19,968 | 11.9 |
| Allegany-Limestone Central School DistrictAllegany, NY | 1,050 | $18,640 | 10.8 |
| Tuckahoe Union Free School DistrictEastchester, NY | 1,050 | $27,478 | 9.8 |
| Campbell CityCampbell, OH | 1,050 | $17,404 | 12.8 |
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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