Cameron County School District

The Cameron County School District in Pennsylvania consists of two schools - Woodland Elementary School and Cameron County Junior/Senior High School. Based on the available data, Woodland Elementary appears to be the standout school in the district, consistently ranking in the top 40% of Pennsylvania elementary schools over the past 3 years with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Woodland Elementary has significantly higher math, English language arts, and science proficiency rates compared to the district and state averages. The school spends $17,653 per student, which is higher than the district average. In contrast, Cameron County Junior/Senior High School has lagged behind, ranking in the bottom 30% of Pennsylvania high schools in 2021-2022 before improving to the top 14% in 2023-2024. The high school's math and science proficiency rates are below the district and state averages, though its English language arts performance is stronger.

While the high school spends more per student at $22,730, it has a lower student-teacher ratio of 8.2 compared to Woodland Elementary's 12.9. The high school also has a 87.5% four-year graduation rate and a 1.6% dropout rate, which are positive indicators of student success. Overall, the data suggests that Woodland Elementary is providing a high-quality education to its students, and the district may want to examine the factors contributing to the performance differences between the two schools and consider ways to replicate Woodland Elementary's success at the secondary level.