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Hempfield SD

Pennsylvania · Public School District
10
Schools
7,032
Students
$18,706
Per-Pupil Spend
+30% nat'l
36.6%
Free Lunch Rate
-16pp vs nat'l
89.0%
Graduation Rate
+2.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Hempfield SD is a public school district in Pennsylvania serving 7,032 students across 10 schools. It includes 6 elementary, 3 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 89.0% is near the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $18,706 is above average for a US public school district. 37% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 46/100.

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All Schools (10)
Elementary Schools6 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Centerville El SchKG–06541
East Petersburg El SchKG–06450
Farmdale El SchKG–06517
Landisville Pri CtrKG–03591
Mountville El SchKG–06596
Rohrerstown El SchKG–06468
Middle Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Centerville MS07–08602
Landisville Intrmd Ctr04–06488
Landisville MS07–08511
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Hempfield SHS09–122,268
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$18,706+30% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
25%
70%
State
24.6%
Local (property tax)
69.9%
Federal
5.5%

This district draws the majority of its budget from local property taxes (70%), typical of wealthier suburban districts.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
10
Schools
7,032
Students
37%
Free Lunch
$19K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate89.0%
Opportunity Score46/100
Strengths & Considerations
High per-student investment
Spends $18,706 per pupil — 30% above the national average of $14,347.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Hempfield SD?
Hempfield SD has 10 public schools, serving a total of 7,032 students.
What is the graduation rate for Hempfield SD?
The graduation rate is 89.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Hempfield SD spend per student?
Hempfield SD spends $18,706 per pupil — 30% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Hempfield SD?
37% of students in Hempfield SD qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Hempfield SD?
No, Hempfield SD does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Hempfield SD serve?
Hempfield SD serves grades KG through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Hempfield SD?
The median opportunity score across schools in Hempfield SD is 46/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.