Mount Union Area School District
Mount Union Area School District is a public school district based in Mount Union, Pennsylvania, serving 1,112 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #371 of the 382 Pennsylvania districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 3% of them. Its schools average 278 students each, fewer than the Pennsylvania median of 560. Its superintendent is Jenny Lynn Taylor. It spends about $15,621 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 9.9 students per teacher.
How Mount Union Area compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Mount Union Area | Pennsylvania median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $15,621 | $15,764 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $10,000 | $10,126 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $22.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $23.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 112 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 211 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 9.9 | 13.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 371 | 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
Moves tracker →Jenny Lynn Taylor
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iroquois School DistrictErie | 1,118 | 2 | $16,543 | 12.6 | #369 |
| Bellwood-Antis School DistrictBellwood | 1,114 | 3 | $14,311 | 11.4 | #370 |
| Mount Union Area School DistrictMount Union · this district | 1,112 | 4 | $15,621 | 9.9 | #371 |
| Brentwood Borough School DistrictPittsburgh | 1,111 | 4 | $17,635 | 11.9 | #372 |
| Moniteau School DistrictWest Sunbury | 1,105 | 2 | $15,985 | 13.2 | #373 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| DouglasDouglas, MA | 1,113 | $17,874 | 10.8 |
| Redwood Area School DistrictRedwood Falls, MN | 1,113 | $12,829 | 12.8 |
| Laingsburg Community SchoolsLaingsburg, MI | 1,112 | $9,508 | 15.9 |
| Archbold-Area LocalArchbold, OH | 1,112 | $12,451 | 19.5 |
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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